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Anna Chancellor; young adults with autism

First-born women who could have been Queen - we start a new series with a feature on Matilda; Anna Chancellor on her newest role as a journalist; Zsuzsi Roboz and her paintings of authors; and what happens next for school leavers with autism? Presented by Jane Garvey.

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45 minutes

Chapters

  • Anna Chancellor

    Anna Chancellor opens this week in The Last of the Duchess at the Hampstead Theatre in London. Anna joins Jane to talk about the role and her career.

    Duration: 11:36

  • Finished at school: What next for young people with autism?

    Jane discusses the issues with Virginia Bovell, the mother of a young man with autism and Vice Principle of Ambitious About Autism; Mel Carr, of the National Autistic Society.

    Duration: 13:34

  • Matilda - The Lost Queen

    Reporter Louise Adamson, talks to the historian Helen Castor, whose book, 'She Wolves' tells the story of Matilda.

    Duration: 10:11

  • Zsuzsi Roboz

    Zsuzsi Roboz joins Jane to talk about her exhibition Face to Face, her work and the secrets of creating a portrait which reveals the sitter’s inner self.

    Duration: 06:04

Broadcast

  • Tue 25 Oct 2011 10:00

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