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23/04/2011

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Presented by Jane Garvey. The troubled life of legendary singer Edith Piaf.

Presented by Jane Garvey. A new biography of troubled singer Edith Piaf; what might AV mean for women? Tips from intrepid globe-trotters of the nineteenth century.

Presented by Jane Garvey. The troubled life of the legendary Edith Piaf traced in a new biography about the singer. The debate on the Alternative Vote: what might it mean for women? Tips from intrepid globe-trotters of the nineteenth century, including the best length of skirt for mountaineering. What role Gaddafi's daughter Aisha is playing in presenting the Libyan regime's message to the people. The work of the prolific children's writer Ursula Moray Williams and her extraordinary life. Emmylou Harris on her song-writing roots and influences. Find out how to Cook the Perfect... brownies.

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