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Women and alcohol; making a successful business from a market stall

With Jane Garvey. The problems with a drink to unwind at the end of the day. Hidden domestic violence among older people. Women who launch their business with a market stall.

The problem with a drink to unwind at the end of the day. The hidden issues of domestic violence among older people and how they're being tackled. We talk to women who've launched successful businesses on markets and see what advice they'd offer anyone thinking of setting up stall. Women's representation in the Indian parliament. Presented by Jane Garvey.

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45 minutes

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Tue 10 Jan 2012 10:00

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  • Women and alcohol units

    Journalist Rose Prince and GP Sarah Jarvis discuss the latest thinking on alcohol limits for women.

    Duration: 09:42

  • Women in business: starting out from a market stall

    Mary Portas wants to make it easier for entrepreneurs to set up market stalls on their local high street. Former market stall holders Melissa Morgan and Kerry Seager discuss.

    Duration: 10:45

  • Women's representation in the Indian parliament

    The Women’s Reservation Bill has been delayed. What are the prospects for increasing women’s representation in national government? The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Correspondent Mark Dummett and Dr. Ranjana Kumari discuss.

    Duration: 06:21

  • Older women and domestic violence

    Some experts think the needs of older people affected by domestic violence are being ignored. Anna tells her story. Carmel Napier from ACPO and Mary Mason, Women’s Aid discuss.

    Duration: 15:00

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  • Tue 10 Jan 2012 10:00

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