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Day One: Power

India Rakusen journeys into the womb with Dr Dornu Lebari and Dr Jackie Maybin and discusses the myths surrounding the uterus from across history with Dr Elinor Cleghorn.

India Rakusen journeys into the womb with Dr Dornu Lebari and Dr Jackie Maybin. We peel back the layers and meet the fallopian tubes, ovaries, cervix and the endometrium.

India is also joined by Dr Elinor Cleghorn to discuss the ancient theories of wandering wombs, evil uteruses and the myths that surround the womb in history.

Credits:
Presented by India Rakusen.
Assistant Producer: Jorja McAndrew.
Producer: Ellie Sans.
Executive Producer: Suzy Grant.
Original music composed and performed by Rebekah Reid.
Sound Design by Olga Reed.

Special thanks to all contributors and audio diarists.

A Listen production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Sounds.

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Mon 4 Jul 2022 13:45
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