Listener Week, Knitted art, Being vegan, Santiago at 70, Selling the family home
Jenni Murray presents a look at creating art on a 1950s knitting machine, a 500-mile pilgrimage alone, the impact of selling a family home and the attractions of a vegan lifestyle.
In the fourth of our Listener Week programmes we talk to listeners Hannah Phoebe Bowen and Lunda Kinnard about what attracts them to their vegan lifestyles.
70-year old Woman's Hour listener Maggie de Vos recalls how she walked 500 miles across Spain on a pilgrimage from Pamplona to Santiago. She self-published her diary 'Santiago at Seventy', and tells Jenni what motivated her to set out alone.
As part of our series Women in One, reporter Abigail Hollick asks a woman and her husband sitting on a bench by Albert Dock in Liverpool about bringing up their children.
Listeners feedback about the Woman's Hour item 'Getting Your Dream Job'.
22-year old textile design graduate and Woman's Hour regular listener Alice Blackstock from Bangor in Northern Ireland describes how she creates art on her 1950s knitting machine.
Listeners Sophie Jonas-Hill and Joan Willows discuss the emotional impact of selling the house they grew up in.
Presenter: Jenni Murray.
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Veganism
Listeners Hannah Phoebe Bowen and Lunda Kinnard talk about their vegan lifestyles
Duration: 08:12
Pilgrimage
70-year listener Maggie de Vos recalls how she walked 500 miles across Spain
Duration: 09:15
Women in One
A woman and her husband in Liverpool talk about bringing up their children
Duration: 03:08
Political knitting
Listener Alice Blackstock describes how she creates art on her 1950s knitting machine
Duration: 09:45
Selling the family home
Sophie Jonas-Hill and Joan Willows discuss the impact of selling their childhood homes
Duration: 09:23
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Role Contributor Presenter Jenni Murray Interviewed Guest Hannah Phoebe Bowen Interviewed Guest Lynda Kinnard Interviewed Guest Meurig Raymond Interviewed Guest Maggie de Vos Interviewed Guest Abigail Hollick Interviewed Guest Alice Blackstock Interviewed Guest Sophie Jonas-Hill Interviewed Guest Joan Willows Broadcast
- Thu 3 Dec 2015 10:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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