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  1. Babies' First Christmas

    Edith Bowman catches up with some of the 5 live Bump Club members and meets their babies.

  2. Richard Bacon Maternity Unit Special

    Richard Bacon is in the maternity unit at the Leicester Royal Infirmary.

  3. Hypnobirthing and teenage pregancies

    Hypnobirthing, royal births and teenage mums on the reality of being pregnant so young.

  4. Festival-going Mums

    Festival-going Mums and why do so many pregnancies end in C-section?

  5. Breast feeding

    Are women under pressure breast-feed and why do many pregnancies end in induced labour.

  6. Should dads take a bigger role?

    How can we encourage dads to take a bigger role in parenthood?

  7. Smoking whilst pregnant

    Edith and Colin ask is it ever OK to smoke when pregnant?

  8. Is there a pressure to conceive?

    Edith and Colin look at the pressure to conceive and review pregnancy books at Hay.

  9. Should you bank your baby's blood?

    Should you bank your newborn baby's blood? And could men cope with the pain of labour?

  10. 07/04/2013

    Beverley Turner speaks to midwives and other experts about birth plans.

  11. 31/03/2013

    Beverley Turner brings you up to date with the Bump Club mums.

  12. Who should pay for IVF?

    Should the NHS provide IVF or should couples who struggle with fertility have to pay?

  13. Tony Livesey launches 5 live Bump Club

    Our bump club members introduce themselves, Holly & Tom talk marriage, Laura and Lorna...

  14. Should men be there for the labour?

    Should men be there for labour? Dr Laura King on the history of men in the labour ward.

  15. Sam Walker with Bump Club

    Lorna, Holly, Tom and Kay tell Sam Walker about their babies kicking for the first time.

  16. IVF Clinic Special

    Shelagh Fogarty is unprecedented access to the Midland Fertility Services clinic.

  17. Is the NHS doing enough?

    Bump Club asks whether the NHS is doing enough for women giving birth?

  18. Is marriage important?

    Is it important to get hitched before baby comes along?

  19. How old is too old to be a mum?

    how old is too old to be a mum and what happens if a scan shows there are problems?

  20. How much does a baby cost?

    Tony and the Bump Club team discuss how much a baby costs, from nappies to buggies.

  21. Changing shape

    Bump Club mums-to-be Mercy and Sarah talk to Tony about changing shape.

  22. Changes to social lives

    Holly, Lorna and Emily discuss the changes pregnancy has brought to their social lives.

  23. Beverley Turner with a Bump Club Special

    Beverley Turner talks about birth plans, coping with complications and exercise.

  24. Baby's first heartbeat

    Laura hears her baby's heartbeat for the first time and Linda busts some pregnancy myths.

  25. Are dad's pulling their weight?

    Phil Williams discusses whether dads are pulling their weight with childcare.