Series exploring how doctors decide what is normal and what is not
Radio 4,·11 episodes
Episode 1
How much do our libidos vary and what's normal? Vivienne Parry investigates.
19 Jul 2011,·30 mins
Episode 2
Is there such a thing as a normal immune system? Vivienne Parry investigates.
26 Jul 2011,·30 mins
Episode 3
Vivienne Parry explores changing attitudes to giving birth and asks what is a normal birth
02 Aug 2011,·30 mins
Episode 4
What level of tiredness is normal and when should we seek help? Vivienne Parry finds out.
10 Aug 2011,·30 mins
Ageing
Vivienne Parry explores what is 'normal' ageing.
09 Mar 2010,·30 mins
Health Anxiety
Vivienne Parry asks when a normal concern about our wellbeing turns into health anxiety.
16 Mar 2010,·30 mins
Eating
What does 'normal eating' mean when most of us are overweight or on a perpetual diet?
23 Mar 2010,·30 mins
Lung function
Vivienne Parry asks what is 'normal' lung function?
24 Feb 2009,·30 mins
Post-natal Depression
Vivienne Parry investigates post-natal depression.
03 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Early Menopause
As more women delay pregnancy, will early menopause be recognised more?
10 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Gifted and Talented
Vivienne finds out how 'gifted' children are measured and by whom.
17 Mar 2009,·30 mins