17/01/2012
The human cost of the funding crisis within social care; why 'women and children first'? ovarian cancer; Anna Calvi sings live in the studio; and how to wear pastels this spring.
The human cost of the funding crisis within social care. Why "women and children first"? Should the Victorian notion of prioritising women and children in disaster situations be upheld? Avastin could be used to treat ovarian cancer. Anna Calvi sings live in the studio. And, how to wear pastels this Spring. Presented by Jane Garvey.
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The Human Cost of the Crisis of Social Care
How serious is the alleged crisis in social care? Jane talks to a community nurse; and discusses with Stephen Dorrell MP, Chair of the Health Select Committee and Michelle Mitchell, Age UK.
Duration: 13:51
Women and Children First
Re: the evacuation of the Costa Concordia - itβs been reported women & children had to fight men for places in the lifeboats. Jane talks to Prof. Ed Galea, evacuation specialist, Uni. of Greenwich.
Duration: 05:34
Ovarian Cancer Drug Breakthrough
International trials show Avastin has been shown to prolong the lives of women in the later stages of ovarian cancer. Jane discusses with Dr Tim Perren, Consultant Medical Oncologist.
Duration: 08:32
Pastels - the new colours for spring
Pastels have been all over the catwalks, and are set to be a hot new fashion trend this spring. Jane discusses with Hilary Alexander, the Telegraph, & Oonagh OβHagan, of St Martins School of Art.
Duration: 05:36
Anna Calvi
Singer Anna Calvi was nominated for a Brit Award last week in the breakthrough artist category. She joins Jane in the studio to perform her single βDesireβ.
Duration: 07:01
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- Tue 17 Jan 2012 10:00ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
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