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Stefanie Martini, Thomasina Miers, Jonathan Saccone Joly

Highlights from the week, presented by Jenni Murray. Stefanie Martini talks about playing a young Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect, and Thomasina Miers cooks the perfect tortillas.

Stefanie Martini on her new role playing a young Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect 1973.

Listener Sue tells us what it's been like for her to become her husband's carer and the sadness of no longer feeling desire for the person she has shared her life with.

The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Drama The Replacement features a pregnant woman worried that her maternity cover is trying to steal not just her job but her life. But how common is anxiety over maternity leave? The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ television newsreader Kate Silverton and the clinical psychologist Dr Jessamy Hibberd discuss.

We Cook the Perfect... tortillas with toasted black beans and jalapeno hummus with Thomasina Miers , the queen of Mexican cuisine.

Caroline Paige, the first openly transgender officer in the British Armed Forces talks about her life.

As we approach International Women's Day and 'A Day Without Women' on the 8th March we discuss the history and impact of women's strikes in the UK and globally with Maria Bjarnadottir, Hannah Reed and Selma James.

This week we launched the Woman's Hour Parenting Podcast. We talk to the vlogger Jonathan Saccone Joly and Anna Whitehouse also known as MotherPukka and hear from listeners about their parenting concerns.

Presented by Jenni Murray
Producer: Rabeka Nurmahomed
Editor:Jane Thurlow.

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58 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Jenni Murray
Producer Rabeka Nurmahomed
Editor Jane Thurlow
Interviewed Guest Stefanie Martini
Interviewed Guest Kate Silverton
Interviewed Guest Jessamy Hibberd
Interviewed Guest Thomasina Miers
Interviewed Guest Caroline Paige
Interviewed Guest Maria Bjarnadottir
Interviewed Guest Selma James
Interviewed Guest Hannah Reed
Interviewed Guest Jonathan Saccone-Joly
Interviewed Guest Anna Whitehouse

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  • Sat 4 Mar 2017 16:00

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