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Banning mephedrone; The Wizard of Oz's Dorothy

Woman's Hour looks at the enduring appeal of Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. Plus, should the 'legal high' mephedrone be banned? And has the simple pleasure gone out of gift giving?

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Mon 29 Mar 2010 10:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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  • Mephedrone: How can we keep our children safe from legal highs?

    Jane Garvey discusses the issues with Maryon Stewart and Mike Linell, of Lifeline.

    Duration: 11:04

  • The Enduring Appeal of Dorothy

    Jane Garvey talks to Professor Linda Ruth Williams, and Actress Sian Brooke.

    Duration: 08:02

  • Pearl Buck: The The Nobel Prize-winning writer

    Jane Garvey discusses the writer with Hilary Spurling and Anchee Min.

    Duration: 12:28

  • The etiquette of gift-giving: has the pleasure gone?

    Jane Garvey discusses the issues with Tanya Gold and Shyama Perera.

    Duration: 42:48

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Presenter Jane Garvey

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  • Mon 29 Mar 2010 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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