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Woman's Hour: Amanda Holden; Vicky Pryce; Extraordinary women of the 'fifties

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Amanda Holden; Vicky Pryce; Extraordinary women of the 'fifties

28/10/2013

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Amanda Holden; Vicky Pryce; Extraordinary women of the 'fifties

Amanda Holden on marriage, divorce, and her risky pregnancy. With Jane Garvey.

Amanda Holden on marriage, divorce and her risky pregnancy. Vicky Pryce responds to government plans for women prisoners to serve sentences closer to home. With Jane Garvey.

Amanda Holden on marriage, divorce, and her risky pregnancy. Vicky Pryce responds to government plans for women prisoners to serve sentences closer to home. Conservative MP Margot James and shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry MP discuss developments in rape cases. Journalist Rachel Cooke on the ten extraordinary characters who challenge the traditional view of women in the 1950s.

Presenter: Jane Garvey.
Producer: Ruth Watts.

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