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Olympic legacy, going for big money, and abuse in teen relationships

What Olympic success means for women's sport; physical and emotional abuse in teenage relationships; women at work and why we undervalue what we do; Scottish poet Jen Hadfield on the inspiration of the Shetlands.
Presenter: Jenni Murray
Producer: Ruth Watts.

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Mon 13 Aug 2012 10:00
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    What will the legacy of London 2012 be for women’s sport? Baroness Sue Campbell, Chair of UK Sport, Laura Williamson, Sports Writer with the Daily Mail and Gold medallist Anna Watkins discuss.

    Duration: 10:13

  • Scottish women writers - Jen Hadfield

    For the last in our series, Liz headed to the most Northern point in the British Isles – the Shetland Islands to meet poet Jen Hadfield.

    Duration: 08:06

  • Abusive teenage relationships

    Domestic violence in teenage relationships is a growing but often hidden abuse. Radio 1 presenter Gemma Cairney and Lisa Harker of the NSPCC discuss.

    Duration: 11:53

  • Why are women undervaluing themselves?

    Anecdotal evidence shows women are not applying for well paid jobs or negotiating better salaries for themselves. Psychologist Mary Sherry and Financial Times columnist Heather McGregor discuss.

    Duration: 11:47

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  • Mon 13 Aug 2012 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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