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Woman's Hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Introduced by Jenni Murray
It s the Baby that Counts! That's the kind of thing you get tired of hearing when you have given birth by Caesarian section.
Because anyone who has will know that how you give birth can matter a great deal.
Corinne Julius visits one of the Caesarian Support Groups which have been growing up round the country. Serial:
The Diary of a Good Neighbour by DORIS LESSING abridged in 12 episodes by MEG CLARKE
Read by Janet Suzman (1) Jane Somers , a successful magazine journalist, feels that she failed both her husband and her mother when they were dying of cancer. But then life presents her with a second chance in an unlikely encounter with an old woman - Maudie Fowler.
(Music: Claude Boiling's Suite for cello and jazz piano)
Editor SANDRA CHALMERS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jenni Murray
Unknown:
Corinne Julius
Unknown:
Doris Lessing
Unknown:
Meg Clarke
Read By:
Janet Suzman
Read By:
Jane Somers
Unknown:
Maudie Fowler.
Editor:
Sandra Chalmers

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