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14/12/2010

Presented by Jane Garvey. New Zealand chef Peter Gordon on the perfect pavlova, how prison reform will impact on women offenders, and should children be exposed to explicit art?

Presented by Jane Garvey. It's official, according to the Oxford English Dictionary the pavlova did originate in New Zealand. The Kiwi chef Peter Gordon shows Jane how to whip up the perfect meringue. Exhibitions in art galleries and museums often display explicit imagery - how appropriate is this for children to see? The journalist Kathryn Flett and the art critic Jonathan Jones discuss the issues. Ken Clarke, the Justice Secretary, has revealed new plans for prison reform. What impact will his vision of community sentencing have on women offenders? And how women in Mali are dealing with the effects of climate change.

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  • How will the green paper affect female prisoners?

    The Together Women’s Project helps female offenders get their lives back on track. John Thorne reports and Deborah Coles, Inquest and Juliet Lyon, Prison Reform Trust discuss.

    Duration: 14:06

  • Mali and climate change

    Mali in West Africa has suffered recent drought and erratic rains putting it at the top of the list of countries that could be helped by the climate change fund. Kati Whitaker reports.

    Duration: 10:37

  • Pavlovas

    Kiwi chef Peter Gordon joins Jane to discuss the intricacies of whisking the perfect meringue for a perfect Pavlova. Could it be a Christmas pudding alternative?

    Duration: 09:25

  • Exposing explicit images to children in galleries

    Is it ever acceptable to expose young children to explicit images in galleries? Jane is joined by journalist Kathryn Flett and author and art critic, Jonathan Jones.

    Duration: 07:47

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  • Tue 14 Dec 2010 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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