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Woman's Hour

Zara McDermott & Baroness Morgan on Revenge Porn, The "Good Enough" mother, & Mehreen Baig on Covid 19 Jab campaign

Woman's Hour

BBC

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Personal Journals

4.22.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Anita Rani talks to Love Island Star Zara McDermott about her new documentary on the growing issue of Revenge Porn and we hear from Baroness Morgan about the government's efforts to tackle the problem. Dr Angela Joyce and Dr Tracey Jensen about the idea of the "Good Enough" Mother, a phrase first coined by the paediatrician and child psychoanalyst D W Winnicott as we mark the 50th anniversary of his death and presenter Mehreen Baig talks about the new tv film campaign urging people from BAME backgrounds to get the covid-19 vaccine. Presenter: Anita Rani Producer: Lisa Jenkinson Studio engineers: Gayl Gordon & Matilda Macari

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts Hello, I'm Anita Rani and welcome to Woman's

0:08.3

Hour from BBC Radio 4. Good morning, welcome to Woman's Hour on Friday,

0:13.5

the 19th February 2021. Why is the date significant? Well, simply because it's the only one we're

0:19.8

going to have, so let's make the most of it. Calling all new parents out there, here's

0:24.3

a question for you. Do you feel good enough? Well, it's how child psychologist and pediatrician

0:29.9

DW Winnicott says, parents should feel good enough. But what did he mean? 50 years since his

0:36.3

death, I'll be finding out why his thoughts and advice on parenthood are still relevant.

0:41.4

But this morning, I'd like to hear the best and worst advice you were given as a young

0:45.8

mum. You can text me on 84844, let's share wisdom across the airwaves today. You can

0:51.2

message via Twitter and Instagram, it's at BBC Woman's Hour and of course you can email

0:55.0

us via our website. And the tweets are coming in already. Aberdeen Quinney says, that good

1:00.1

enough is good enough, she says, although I didn't find that out until I put myself and

1:04.5

my family through several years of trying to entay, attain impossible perfection. Don't

1:10.0

fret about the bits you did less, less than perfectly. Congratulate yourself on those bits

1:16.2

you did when you were bloody brilliant, she says. And here's a tweet from Dr. Reverend

1:22.4

Hoolie, who says, the best advice from an elderly midwife was, you can't feed the baby

1:27.5

until you've had breakfast. A.K.A. look after yourself, keep your thoughts coming in.

1:32.6

Now my mum had her vaccine this week, which was a huge relief for me. But there's still

1:37.9

worryingly a very slow uptake of the vaccine from ethnic minority communities. Last night,

1:43.5

you may have seen it, a TV campaign was played out across all the major broadcasters at the

1:47.5

same time to encourage people to get vaccinated. But why the mistrust? Are you having a problem

1:53.5

convincing your parents or grandparents or maybe you don't want to take it? Get in touch

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