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Am I Normal?

Series exploring how doctors decide what is normal and what is not

Radio 4,11 episodes

Episodes

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Series 8
Episode 1
How much do our libidos vary and what's normal? Vivienne Parry investigates.
19 Jul 2011,30 mins
Series 8
Episode 2
Is there such a thing as a normal immune system? Vivienne Parry investigates.
26 Jul 2011,30 mins
Series 8
Episode 3
Vivienne Parry explores changing attitudes to giving birth and asks what is a normal birth
02 Aug 2011,30 mins
Series 8
Episode 4
What level of tiredness is normal and when should we seek help? Vivienne Parry finds out.
10 Aug 2011,30 mins
Series 7
Ageing
Vivienne Parry explores what is 'normal' ageing.
09 Mar 2010,30 mins
Series 7
Health Anxiety
Vivienne Parry asks when a normal concern about our wellbeing turns into health anxiety.
16 Mar 2010,30 mins
Series 7
Eating
What does 'normal eating' mean when most of us are overweight or on a perpetual diet?
23 Mar 2010,30 mins
Series 6
Lung function
Vivienne Parry asks what is 'normal' lung function?
24 Feb 2009,30 mins
Series 6
Post-natal Depression
Vivienne Parry investigates post-natal depression.
03 Mar 2009,30 mins
Series 6
Early Menopause
As more women delay pregnancy, will early menopause be recognised more?
10 Mar 2009,30 mins
Series 6
Gifted and Talented
Vivienne finds out how 'gifted' children are measured and by whom.
17 Mar 2009,30 mins