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Woman's Hour

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Julia Shaw says Godan daginn from Reykjavik for a special Icelandic edition.
Wanted - Fish-Filleters to work in Iceland
Unemployed women from Hull and Grimsby are travelling over 1,000 miles to get a job.
Experienced filleters can earn high bonuses working for the old Cod War enemy, but it's a hard life and some women long for their contract to end. Vigdis Finnbogodottir ,
Iceland's President and the first woman to be democratically elected as a head of state, explains her love of Iceland, its language and people, and Julia samples the best in traditional Icelandic food - sheep's heads. Producer GLYN JONES BBC North East Story:
Another Marvellous Thing 7: Another Marvellous Thing

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Vigdis Finnbogodottir

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