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Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Kim Cattrall, Modern families, Janet McQueen, Dark Justice

Duration: 58 minutes

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

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Kim Cattrall, the sexy sassy one in Sex and the City, talks about her new role tackling the subject of ageing, the menopause and midlife crisis.

Online vigilante group, Dark Justice, have set up fake profiles to catch paedophiles trying to groom young people. Should this vigilante action be encouraged or is it in fact putting lives at risk?

We examine the progression of the traditional secretary role and question whether they can be a good way up the career ladder for women or remain a sexist stereotype.

Do you need to change your entire wardrobe to feel and look good during pregnancy or are there a few simple tricks to avoid spending a fortune on new garments?

Janet McQueen talks about her brother the late Alexander McQueen and explains how she inspired his work.

The newest family forms include gay parents or women who have chosen sperm donation and to go it alone - but how do the children being raised in these families fare socially and psychologically?

And is the new remake of the film Cinderella still a magical tale of finding true love and overcoming evil or now a makeover myth about shoes and marrying into money?

Presented by Jane Garvey.
Producer: Rabeka Nurmahomed
Editor: Beverley Purcell. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Kim Cattrall
Interviewed Guest:
Sharon Girling
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Reid
Interviewed Guest:
Lucy Brazier
Interviewed Guest:
Melissa Murrell
Interviewed Guest:
Jessica Clark
Interviewed Guest:
Janet McQueen
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Susan Golombok
Interviewed Guest:
Tracy McVeigh
Interviewed Guest:
Charlie Byrne

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