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15/09/2010

Presented by Jenni Murray. Including Carol Vorderman on her autobiography, the age of criminality for children, and Judith Jamison on a new production at Sadler's Wells.

Presented by Jenni Murray. Carol Vorderman best known for co-presenting TV's "Countdown" programme talks about her autobiography 'It All Counts'. In the light of recent high profile cases, we ask what the age of criminal responsibility should be for children, we hear about the fate of more than 25 thousand women from Britain and Ireland who were transported to Tasmania in the eighteenth centure and Artistic Director Judith Jamison from America's Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre talks about her new production at Sadler's Wells in London.

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Wed 15 Sep 2010 10:00
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Chapters

  • Age of Criminal Responsibility

    In the light of recent high profile cases, should the age of criminal responsibility for children be changed? With Penelope Gibbs and Laurence Lee.

    Duration: 13:29

  • Carol Vorderman

    Best known for co-presenting TV's "Countdown" programme, Carol talks about her autobiography 'It All Counts'

    Duration: 09:56

  • Convict Women

    The fate of more than 25 thousand women from Britain and Ireland who were transported to Tasmania in the eighteenth century.

    Duration: 09:35

  • Judith Jamison

    Artistic director of America's Alvin Ailey Dance Theatre talks about her new production at Sadler's Wells in London.

    Duration: 08:43

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  • Wed 15 Sep 2010 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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    Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.