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29/06/2010

Presented by Jane Garvey. How important is sport at school? British nuns as potential saints; the squeeze on university places; would you have done your wedding differently?

Presented by Jane Garvey. How important is sport at school? Baroness Sue Campbell and Helen Finbow, Sunday Times' PE Teacher of the Year, discuss the issues. As Sister Katherine Flanagan and Mother Riccarda Beauchamp Hambrough are made "Servants of God" in a ceremony at the Vatican, how does a woman become a saint? With fewer university places on offer this year, what are your options if you fail to get a place? Plus Lucy Mangan and Elizabeth Noble reflect on how they would have done their weddings differently.

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45 minutes

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Tue 29 Jun 2010 10:00

Chapters

  • The Value of School Sports

    How do we make school sports appealing to all young people? Jane is joined by Helen Finbow, the Sunday Times PE Teacher of the Year 2007, and by Baroness Sue Campbell, Chair of the Youth Sport Trust.

    Duration: 12:03

  • Bridgettine Nuns on the Long Road to Beatification

    Two British nuns will be made β€œServants of God” in a ceremony at the Vatican. Simon Caldwell from the Catholic Herald and Sister Janet Fearns discuss.

    Duration: 08:36

  • Squeeze on University Places

    University funding has been cut. How difficult is it going to be to get in and what do you do if you don’t? Kate Butland from UCAS and Sarah Clover from the website 'notgoingtouni.co.uk'.

    Duration: 11:39

  • Your Wedding

    Are there things you would change about your wedding day? Journalist Lucy Mangan and novelist Elizabeth Noble.

    Duration: 09:57

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 Jun 2010 10:00

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