Business of beauty, Portugal politics, Men and appearance, Geling Yan
How beauty generates Β£9 billion, Portugal and women in politics, Chinese novelist Geling Yan and why Americans still use cups as a unit of measurement. Presented by Jenni Murray.
Why the British beauty industry is worth an estimated Β£9 billion - Vivienne Rudd, Director of Global Innovation and Insights at market analysts Mintel and Telegraph beauty editor Sonia Haria discuss the money made from products.
Portugal and women in politics - Alison Roberts, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ correspondent in Lisbon talks about the success of Left Bloc party and its high profile women.
Chinese novelist Geling Yan on new book Little Aunt Crane.
Three young men discuss how their anxieties over appearance have affected their lives.
Innovation in the kitchen - Catherine Carr reports on why the Americans still use the cup measurement system to make their traditional brownies and pancakes, with food writer Bee Wilson.
Jane Garvey talks to three young men about how appearance has impacted on their lives.
Presenter: Jenni Murray.
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Portugal politics
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Chinese novelist Geling Yan
Duration: 08:37
Men's appearance worries
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Bee Wilson
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Business of Beauty
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Role Contributor Presenter Jenni Murray Interviewed Guest Alison Roberts Interviewed Guest Geling Yan Interviewed Guest Vivienne Rudd Interviewed Guest Sonia Haria Interviewed Guest Daniel Perry Interviewed Guest Danny Bowman Interviewed Guest Matthew Ridley Interviewed Guest Jane Garvey Interviewed Guest Bee Wilson Interviewed Guest Catherine Carr Broadcast
- Thu 19 Nov 2015 10:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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