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Victoria Hislop; Fostering; Hate crimes

Author Victoria Hislop talks about her new book Cartes Postales from Greece. With Jane Garvey.

Best selling author Victoria Hislop on her new book 'Cartes Postales from Greece'.

Fostering - Yvette Collier on being a foster carer for mothers and their babies. Advice from Kevin Williams, Chief Executive of the Fostering Network, on how to become a foster carer.

In July Nottinghamshire Police introduced Misogyny as a category of hate crime. Two months on, we look at the types of offenses being reported and the impact of the change. With Melanie Jeffs, Manager at Nottingham Women's Centre, and Dr Loretta Trickett, Criminologist at Nottingham Trent University.

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Wed 14 Sep 2016 10:00
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  • Victoria Hislop

    Best selling author Victoria Hislop on her new book Cartes Postales from Greece

    Duration: 11:18

  • Fostering

    Yvette Collier on fostering mothers and babies and advice on becoming a foster carer

    Duration: 18:19

  • Misogyny

    Nottinghamshire police have introduced Misogyny as a category of hate crime

    Duration: 07:15

Foster Care

Yvette, who featured in today’s programme, is a specialist foster carer working for
Kevin, who featured in today's programme is the Chief Executive of the
about fosteringΒ 


Credits

Presenter Jane Garvey
Producer Eleanor Garland
Interviewed Guest Victoria Hislop
Interviewed Guest Yvette Collier
Interviewed Guest Kevin Williams
Interviewed Guest Melanie Jeffs
Interviewed Guest Loretta Trickett

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  • Wed 14 Sep 2016 10:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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