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Woman's Hour: Cyber-bullying, Women of the RNLI, Soul Midwives and Boredom

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Cyber-bullying, Women of the RNLI, Soul Midwives and Boredom

05/08/2011

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Cyber-bullying, Women of the RNLI, Soul Midwives and Boredom

Presented by Jenni Murray. Lifeboat women; boredom; cyber-bullying; midwives for the soul.

Presented by Jenni Murray. Women of the RNLI; how one in five children is targeted by cyber-bullying; soul midwives and their work with the dying; how interesting is boredom?

Presented by Jenni Murray. Sue Hennessy, who was the first principal of the RNLI Lifeboat College, and lifeboat crew member Becky Mack discuss women of the RNLI. A new survey has revealed that one in five children has been subject to cyber-bullying - Georgia describes how being bullied online drove her to attempt suicide. Lesley Hilton takes a look at how soul midwives work with the dying. How interesting is boredom? Is it a modern phenomenon?

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