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Woman's Hour

Pussy Riot protest; Fertility and media headlines; Colourism

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The convicted Pussy Riot protestor, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, is on hunger strike over conditions in her prison - we hear from Judith Pallot who has visited the Penal Colony 14. The film 'Dark Girl' looks at the way women with darker skin suffer discrimination from women with lighter skin. How can patients who hope to get pregnant navigate their way through the reporting of 'breakthroughs' in fertility treatment? Helen Sherman and Paula Sides are performing in The Coronation of Poppea and sing live in the studio. And have you managed to stay friends with your ex after divorce? Jenni Murray presents. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Judith Pallot
Interviewed Guest:
Paula Sides
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Sherman
Producer:
Karen Dalziel

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