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Woman's Hour

Cameron's cabinet; Kids online; Kishwar Desai; Feminist fiction

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

With a government reshuffle expected, will David Cameron choose to promote more women to his Cabinet? Isabel Hardman from The Spectator assesses which women might be in the frame. Claire Perry MP joins Jenni as the Culture Secretary meets the big internet companies to discuss how to prevent easy access to extreme and illegal material on line. Laura Higgins from the UK Safer Internet Centre gives advice on how to help children to avoid certain websites. Kishwar Desai talks about her new novel, The Sea of Innocence which addresses the topic of violence against women in India. And Amanda Craig asks whether the feminist fire has gone out when it comes to fiction. Presented by Jenni Murray. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Isabel Hardman
Interviewed Guest:
Claire Perry
Interviewed Guest:
Laura Higgins
Interviewed Guest:
Kishwar Desai
Interviewed Guest:
Amanda Craig

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