03/08/2010
Presented by Jenni Murray. The Scottish mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill on singing Mahler. Lynne Featherstone, the Equalities Minister, on airbrush culture. The rise in New Yorkers keeping bees. And women and political representation in Rwanda.
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Lynne Featherstone - Equalities Minister
Lynne Featherstone’s - Equalities Minister, talks to Jenni about her new job, issues including women's weight and air-brushing.
Duration: 09:52
Karen Cargill - Mezzo Soprano
The mezzo soprano Karen Cargill joins Jenni to discuss her Scottish roots, her love of Mahler, and her upcoming performance at the Proms.
Duration: 12:01
New York Bees
In New York there's been a surge in the number of people keeping bees and producing their own honey. Laura Sheeter reports.
Duration: 08:08
Rwandan Elections
It is possible the parliament will have more women than men. Jenni discusses with Yoletta Nyange, journalist; Dr Jude Murison of Edinburgh University; & Carina Tertsakian, Human Rights Watch.
Duration: 11:31
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- Tue 3 Aug 2010 10:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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