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28/08/2014

Sarah Waters; Sian Edwards

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Sarah Waters; Sian Edwards

The guests include conductor Sian Edwards, novelist Sarah Waters and Seema Malhotra MP.

Sian Edwards, one of only four female conductors at the Proms. Sarah Waters on her new novel. Seema Malhotra MP on her new shadow minister role. Women and the European Commission.

Sarah Waters talks about her new novel set in Post WWI London, 'The Paying Guests'. Sian Edwards is one of only four female conductors this year compared with eighty concerts at the Proms conducted by men. Seema Malhotra on her new role as shadow minister for preventing violence against women and girls. Female candidates and the European Commission. And picnics at Glyndebourne.

Presenter : Jenni Murray
Producer : Kirsty Starkey.

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