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Elisabeth Moss, General Election Results and the Impact on Women

Actor Elisabeth Moss talks about The Handmaid's Tale; Helen Lewis, Anne McElvoy and Sam Smethers discuss the impact of the general election results on women in the UK.

Woman's Hour is joined by Alicia McCarthy, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ political reporter, for an update on the General Election results so far.

The General Election is over and Jenni is joined by Helen Lewis, deputy editor of the New Statesman, Anne McElvoy, Senior Editor at The Economist and Sam Smethers, Chief Executive of the Fawcett Society to pick apart the results and what they mean for women in the UK.

Actor, Elisabeth Moss discusses her role as Offred in the television adaption of The Handmaid's Tale. Why is the story still resonant more than thirty years after it was first published?

Presenter: Jenni Murray
Producer: Kirsty Starkey.

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45 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Jenni Murray
Producer Kirsty Starkey
Interviewed Guest Alicia McCarthy
Interviewed Guest Helen Lewis
Interviewed Guest Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest Sam Smethers
Interviewed Guest Elisabeth Moss

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  • Fri 9 Jun 2017 10:00

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