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11/05/2011

Presented by Jenni Murray. Town versus country: where's the best place to live? New art gallery inspired by Barbara Hepworth, Marcia Clark, Women bearing the brunt of the budget?

Presented by Jenni Murray: Town versus country: where's the best place to live? Authors Mavis Cheek and Daisy Waugh debate the issue. We hear about a new art gallery inspired by the sculptor Barbara Hepworth. Are women bearing the brunt of measures aimed at cutting the budget deficit. And Marcia Clark, the prosecutor who took on O J Simpson, talks about her new book.

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Wed 11 May 2011 10:00
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  • Marcia Clark

    The trial of OJ Simpson gripped America, and has been described as the most publicized in the nation’s history. The lead prosecutor Marcia Clark talks to Jenni about her work and her new novel.

    Duration: 12:08

  • Budgeting for gender equality

    Has the Coalition Government’s economic policy been fair to women, especially the poorest women? Dr Claire Annersle. Women's Budget group and Kathy Gyngell from the Centre for Policy Studies discuss.

    Duration: 09:41

  • Barbara Hepworth

    A new gallery in Wakefield, Yorkshire opens this month inspired by the sculptor Barbara Hepworth. The historian Juliet Gardiner reports.

    Duration: 10:45

  • Town versus country

    Is it better for women to live in the city or the countryside? Author Daisy Waugh hated it. Mavis Cheek is sticking it out, but admits that she still hasn’t quite settled into its way of life.

    Duration: 08:28

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  • Wed 11 May 2011 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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