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05/07/2010

Presented by Jane Garvey.The actress Natascha McElhone on dealing with her husband's death; the male pill; childhood obesity; is adult nudity acceptable in front of children?

Presented by Jane Garvey. The actress Natascha McElhone on dealing with her husband's sudden death. Dr Miriam Stoppard and Clinical Psychologist Linda Blair debate the issue of adult nudity in front of children: Is it natural or could it cause developmental problems? Today marks the start of the first ever Childhood Obesity Week - we look at one programme helping parents and children turn their lives around and the quest for a male contraceptive pill - could it ever become a reality?

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Mon 5 Jul 2010 10:00
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  • The First National Childhood Obesity Week

    An estimated three million children are overweight or obese. Jane hears from families; and talks to Tam Fry of the National Obesity Forum and Jacqui Lowdon, paediatric dietician.

    Duration: 14:47

  • Natascha McElhone

    The actress, Natascha McElhone, talks to Jane Garvey on coping with the sudden death of her husband, and why she was inspired to share her letters in a book.

    Duration: 10:44

  • The Male Contraceptive Pill

    Fifty years after women's lives were transformed by the Pill, Claudia Hammond, from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service's Health Check, asks why there is still no male equivalent.

    Duration: 05:12

  • Nudity and Children

    Should there be rules in the family about nudity? Jane Garvey discusses the issues with Dr Miriam Stoppard and clinical psychologist Linda Blair.

    Duration: 11:30

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  • Mon 5 Jul 2010 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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