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Woman's Hour

Alice Herz-Sommer; Plus-size fashion

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Maternity leave - have we got it right in the UK? Writer Deborah Coughlin on the lack of plus size fashion on the high street; concert pianist Alice Herz-Sommer, the oldest known survivor of the Holocaust, died at the weekend at the age of 110; The Office of National Statistics release new data on teenage pregnancy tomorrow - rates have fallen significantly in recent years - we explore the drop in numbers and why UK levels are still higher than those in other western European countries. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Belinda Phipps
Interviewed Guest:
Trish Halpin
Interviewed Guest:
Susan Singleton
Interviewed Guest:
Deborah Coughlin
Interviewed Guest:
Whitney Thompson
Interviewed Guest:
Remi Ray
Interviewed Guest:
Caryn Franklin
Interviewed Guest:
Susie Orbach
Interviewed Guest:
Alice Herz-Sommer
Interviewed Guest:
Alison Hadley
Interviewed Guest:
Gail Teasdale
Producer:
Catrina Lear

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