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11/08/2011

Presented by Jenni Murray. Riots: we look at the root causes of the violence and looting on England's streets. SMOGS and DMOGS - all will be revealed. And author Jill Dawson.

Presented by Jenni Murray. Riots: we look at the root causes of the violence and looting on England's streets. MP Karen Buck, Brian Lightman from the Association of School and College Leaders and Janette Collins from The Crib youth outreach group in London, discuss the issue. SMOGS and DMOBS - all will be revealed; and author Jill Dawson talks about her new book.

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45 minutes

Chapters

  • Riots - Countering the gang mentality

    Janette Collins, who manages The Crib project in Hackney, Karen Buck, Labour MP for Westminster North & Brian Lightman, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders

    Duration: 16:00

  • Baking Clubs

    More and more women are joining baking clubs. Jennifer Chevalier meets members of the Clandestine Cake Club.

    Duration: 09:01

  • Jill Dawson

    Author Jill Dawson discusses her latest book, Lucky Bunny which follows the adventures of accomplished thief Queenie Dove.

    Duration: 09:10

  • DMOB Versus SMOG

    Mumsnet have coined the acronyms SMOG- Smug Mothers of Girls and DMOB - Defensive Mother of Boys. To discuss, Jenni's joined by Judith Woods and Candida Crewe.

    Duration: 07:55

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Aug 2011 10:00

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