Weekend Woman's Hour
With Sheila McClennon. Including Harriet Harman on her week in charge, Penelope Lively on her new novel, Debbie Purdy and Omar Puente on their relationship, and men who don't drive.
With Sheila McLennon.
Including Harriet Harman, who talks about her week in the spotlight, standing in for Gordon Brown at Number 10.
What is a 'just war' for feminist? Clare Fox of the Institute of Ideas and journalist Carol Gould discuss the issues.
Penelope Lively on her latest novel, Family Album, with its themes of family, memory and how people manage to edit and re-arrange the past.
21-year-old bassoonist Karen Geoghegan, who made her Proms debut at the Royal Albert Hall, plays live and talks about the challenges of the repertoire and her ambition of popularising the bassoon as a solo instrument.
The novelist Jude Morgan and Bronte sisters biogrpher Lucasta Miller discuss Charlotte Bronte's Villette, which is the current Woman's Hour drama.
Dr Paul Taylor of Leeds University and Quentin Willson, a former presenter of Top Gear, discuss men who don't drive.
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- Sat 8 Aug 2009 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
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