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Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Cher; Gloria de Piero; Patsy Kensit

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Cher - singer, actress, campaigner tells Jenni about her life, her look and her family.

Caroline Lucas MP explains why she thinks there's no place for lads' mags alongside the weekly groceries.

Gloria de Piero MP, the new shadow minister for women and equalities, tells us about why she posed topless aged 15 years, her Bradford upbringing and why she thinks it's important to bring more working-class people into politics.

Patsy Kensit on peas, Elizabeth Taylor's diamond and the loss of both her parents when she was a young woman.

Campaigner and former supermodel, Waris Dirie winner of the 2013 Women of the Year Campaigning Award. She tells about her Desert Flower Foundation which is trying to stop the worldwide practice of female genital mutilation.

Women tricked into relationships by under cover officers talk about their experiences.

Daria Cybulska of Wikimedia and neuropsychologist Emma Claire Palmer explain why they want to get more female science and technology experts in the pages of Wikipedia.

Presented by Jane Garvey
Produced by Steven Williams. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Cher undefined
Interviewed Guest:
Caroline Lucas
Interviewed Guest:
Gloria De Piero
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Palmer
Interviewed Guest:
Daria Cybulska
Interviewed Guest:
Waris Dirie
Interviewed Guest:
Patsy Kensit

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