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Woman's Hour

Old-Fashioned Baby Names

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Mabel's back in fashion after 'retro' name revival. A poll by parenting site Netmums.com has found that 40% of couples now opt for old-fashioned baby names. Baroness Hayter questions why there are no women on the Public Health England Advisory Board. How the Breast Radiation Injury Rehabilitation Service hopes to help women who had radio therapy for breast cancer BEFORE 1990 - and may have suffered injuries as a result of their treatment - improve their lives.
Suzette Jordan - an Indian rape survivor - has become one of the first women in the country to go public about her experience. She tell Jenni Murray why she decided to come forward. And Florence Knight chef at a Venetian Restaurant in London prepares a perfect recipe for the summer: a Warm Salad of Chargrilled Courgette, Pecorino and Honey. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Dianne Hayter
Interviewed Guest:
Candy McCabe
Interviewed Guest:
Marianna Shiafkou
Interviewed Guest:
Florence Knight
Interviewed Guest:
Viv Groskop
Interviewed Guest:
Suzette Jordan

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