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Joely Richardson; dyslexia; Eva Braun; child protection

Joely Richardson on playing Queen Elizabeth I with her mother Vanessa. Can dyslexia be an advantage? Plans to improve child protection. Eva Braun: a life with Hitler.

Joely Richardson on playing Queen Elizabeth I with her mother Vanessa: she tells us about her latest film role. Can dyslexia sometimes be an advantage? We discuss proposals to improve social work and child protection. Eva Braun: her life with Hitler and impact on Nazi Germany. Presented by Jane Garvey.

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45 minutes

Chapters

  • Dyslexia

    A new book argues entrepreneurial success could be thanks to dyslexia, not despite of it. Jane talks to the author, Dr Eide, Dr Valerie Muter, Great Ormond Street; & Ben Thomson.

    Duration: 13:55

  • Eva Braun

    Eva Braun began an affair with Adolf Hitler aged 17 and died with him in a joint suicide pact at 33. Jane discusses her with Historians Heike Gortermaker and Richard J Evans.

    Duration: 09:24

  • Joely Richardson

    Jane talks to Joely Richardson about her acting career, working with her mother Vanessa Redgrave, and her latest role playing a young, wild version of the Virgin Queen in the film Anonymous.

    Duration: 08:24

  • Child Protection

    Discussion re: report by Prof. Eileen Munro into the Child Protection System. With Prof. Corinne May-Chahal, co-chair, College of Social Work, & Isabelle Trowler, co-author, Social Work Reclaimed.

    Duration: 09:34

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  • Wed 26 Oct 2011 10:00

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