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Woman's Hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

How successfully do novelists write about the opposite sex? Do artists make good political leaders? What does it take to bluff your way through literature?
In a special programme from London's Royal Festival Hall, Jenni Murray welcomes novelists Penelope Lively,
Deborah Moggach and Howard Jacobson , journalists
Blake Morrison and Jill Tweedie , and the MP Joyce Quinn. Also on stage,
Judi Dench reads
The True Primitive by Elizabeth Taylor , from the Woman's Hour Book of Short Stories. Music Toots Sweet. Producers Mary Sharp and Janet Lee
Editor Clare Selerie-Grey

Contributors

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Jenni Murray
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Deborah Moggach
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Howard Jacobson
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Blake Morrison
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Jill Tweedie
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Joyce Quinn.
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Judi Dench
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Elizabeth Taylor
Producers:
Mary Sharp
Producers:
Janet Lee
Editor:
Clare Selerie-Grey

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