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Shepherdess; jurors; diets; table manners

Presented by Jenni Murray. Featuring the life of a shepherdess in Wiltshire; jurors and distressing evidence; history of diet and body shape; and children's table manners.

Jane Kallaway, a shepherdess in Wiltshire; Jenni Murray discusses whether we should be supporting jurors distressed by evidence that they hear. Calories and Corsets: a look at the history of diet and body shape and our sometimes complicated relationship with food. And children's table manners, when should we start training them and how to cope with embarrassment in front of the extended family.

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45 minutes

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Wed 28 Dec 2011 10:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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Chapters

  • Jury Trauma + women

    Jenni discusses with clinical psychologist, Dr Noelle Robertson and criminal barrister Narita Bahra.

    Duration: 14:20

  • Wiltshire Shepherdess

    Felicity Finch went to meet Jane Kallaway at her organic mutton farm in Chippenham.

    Duration: 10:36

  • Calories and Corsets

    Louise Foxcroft and Anna Maxted join Jenni to discuss dieting trends throughout history.

    Duration: 09:52

  • Kids' Table Manners

    Anna Maxted and Judith Woods join Jenni to discuss strategies for successful family meals.

    Duration: 07:00

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  • Wed 28 Dec 2011 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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