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Woman's Hour: Broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill on learning to speak again. Plus Katie Price talks about her son Harvey.

20/01/2021

Broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill on learning to speak again. Plus Katie Price talks about her son Harvey.

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill on learning to speak again. Plus Katie Price talks about her son Harvey.

Broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill on learning to speak again following a brain haemorrhage.

Broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill on learning to speak again. Katie Price on her son Harvey moving on to the next stage in his life. Plus the V&A's African fashion exhibition,

Clemency Burton-Hill gives her first broadcast interview to Emma Barnett since she suffered a brain haemorrhage a year ago. She talks about how music has helped her ongoing recovery, and how she has learnt to speak again. 

Sindiso Khumalo & Dr Christine Checinska on the V&A museum's African fashion exhibition, 

Plus Katie Price on her son Harvey who was  born with Septo-optic Dysplasia, a rare disorder that affects brain function. Her family have lived their lives in the public eye for more than 15 years - and now in a new BBC One documentary, we see her having to make tough decisions about  his future as he turns 18. 

There’s been a surge in calls to domestic abuse services in the pandemic as couples spend more time at home together - the majority of calls coming from women. For many victims and survivors, work is usually a place of respite. We hear from Business Minister Paul Scully who's written to employers urging them to be a bridge between their workers, spot domestic abuse and offer the support they need. 

And the lives of Irish women in the US in 19th and why they were called Bad Bridgets

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Producer Rabeka Nurmahomed

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