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03/11/2011

Presented by Jenni Murray. Cook the Perfect Soda Bread with Dan Lepard; the history of women in protest movements; and Marina Warner on the stories of the Arabian Nights.

Presented by Jenni Murray. Cook the Perfect Soda Bread with Dan Lepard. With the Occupy London encampment outside St Pauls looks to have secured its place for the time being - we'll discuss the role of women in protest movements. Marina Warner on her new book on the stories of The Arabian Nights. And in Women in Business we catch up with Jo Pateman and her pond clearing company to see how she's coping as people cut back on non-necessities.

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Thu 3 Nov 2011 10:00
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  • Women and the Arabian Nights

    To discuss The Arabian Nights stories Jenni is joined by Marina Warner, author of a new book β€˜Stranger Magic, Charmed States and the Arabian Nights'

    Duration: 09:00

  • How Central Have Women Been to the Protest Movement?

    Dr Deborah Thom, Director of Studies for the faculties of History and Social and Political Sciences at Robinson College and Ann Pettit, one of the founders of the Greenham Common camp.

    Duration: 15:10

  • Women in Business

    In the latest in our Women in Business series, Jenni catches up with Jo Pateman who started a pond clearing company. How is she coping as people cut back on non-necessities?

    Duration: 09:33

  • Cook the Perfect Soda Bread

    Award winning food writer and photographer Dan Lepard shows Jenni how to cook individual soda breads.

    Duration: 08:16

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  • Thu 3 Nov 2011 10:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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