Intimate skin care, Mothers on marriage certificates, Steelworks job crisis
Intimate skincare products - do women need them?; Caroline Lucas MP, who is still waiting for David Cameron on marriage certificates; and coping with job losses on Teesside.
Do women really need specialist skincare products to keep fresh intimate areas of their bodies? We hear from a feminist blogger and a company behind one of the latest product ranges.
A year ago David Cameron promised to modernise an outdated law that doesn't require mothers' details to be recorded when a couple marries. Green Party MP Caroline Lucas says she's still waiting.
As SSI's Teesside's iron and steel making plant closes with the loss of 1,700 jobs, we look at the impact on women and families in the north of England.
Experts say that Dyspraxia, often known as clumsy child syndrome, is consistently under-diagnosed in girls. We look at why with Paediatric Occupational Therapist Sally Payne.
Elaine Madden was one of only two female SOE agents parachuted into Belgium during WW2. Her story is told in 'I Heard My Country Calling,' an account of wartime service and her dramatic escape from occupied Europe, written by Sue Elliott who joins Jane on Monday.
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Mothers on Marriage Certificates
Jane speaks to Caroline Lucas on why the mother's name is not on marriage certificates
Duration: 04:36
Intimate Skin Care
Jane speaks to Carrie Osman and Jade Moulds on feminine hygiene products
Duration: 09:53
Women at Teeside SSI
SSI’s female workers on the impact of Teeside’s iron and steel making plant closing
Duration: 11:32
Dyspraxia
Paediatric Occupational Therapist Sally Payne on why dyspraxia is underdiagnosed in girls
Duration: 05:31
Elaine Madden
Author Sue Elliot talks about the life of Elaine Madden, a female SOE agent in WW2
Duration: 10:04
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Role Contributor Presenter Jane Garvey Interviewed Guest Caroline Lucas Interviewed Guest Sally Payne Interviewed Guest Sue Elliott Producer Anne Peacock Broadcast
- Mon 12 Oct 2015 10:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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