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Woman's Hour: Singer-songwriter Lisa Simone, Women in the horror films industry, What is it really like being a teenage mum?

02/11/2019

Singer-songwriter Lisa Simone, Women in the horror films industry, What is it really like being a teenage mum?

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Singer-songwriter Lisa Simone, Women in the horror films industry, What is it really like being a teenage mum?

Lisa Simone, songwriter, singer and daughter of Nina talks about her new album.

Singer-songwriter Lisa Simone, Steeleye Span's Maddy Prior, and how to get in and get on in the music business.

Lisa Simone, songwriter, singer and daughter of Nina tells us all about her new album.  Maddy Prior the folk singer and member of Steeleye Span talks about a career in music that's spanned more than 50 years.  At BBC Introducing Live we look at how to get into the music business and once you're  there how to thrive. 

Plus what’s it really like to be a teenage mum?   Genetic Counselling – how do families deal with the news that the man they thought was dad isn’t biologically related?  

Women in the horror films industry what’s behind their creations?   And author Jenny Downham  joins on her latest novel Furious Thing about a fifteen year old girl struggling with  her feelings of anger.

Presenter Jane Garvey
Producer  Rabeka Nurmahomed
Editor Beverley Purcell

Guest;   Lisa Simone
Guest;   Maddy Prior
Guest ;  Jenny Downham
Guest;   Chyna Powell-Henry 
Guest;    Dr Kim Jamie 
Guest;    Aislinn Clarke
Guest;    Anna Bogutskaya
Guest;    Lizzie Franke 
Guest;    Nicola Dunn

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