The world's oldest first-time mother, a British woman trying for a baby in her seventies, a 69-year-old Spanish mum and a 70-year-old Californian mother of twins.
Despite a combined age of more than 280, they've all chosen to have babies long after the menopause has put a stop to them doing it the old-fashioned way.
In reaction to the provocative story of Elizabeth Adeney - a 66-year-old divorcee who sought fertility treatment from the Ukraine - Amanda Blue travels the world to meet these four women who have chosen to make the most of fertility technology's rapid progress.
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First Shown
| Date | Time | Channel |
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| Thursday 23 July 2009 | 9PM | Channel 4 |
Last Shown
| Date | Time | Channel |
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| Thursday 23 July 2009 | 9PM | Channel 4 |