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Ruth Rendell and 50 years of Inspector Wexford, plus actor Rosamund Pike, a fall in China's infant mortality, the impact of domestic violence on women in the workplace. Show more
Tania Branigan on domestic violence in China, Xinran on her new book, the general election in Northern Ireland and blogger Ella Woodward's first cookery book. With Jane Garvey. Show more
Ann Widdecombe on her life and new autobiography Strictly Ann, plus fines for unmarried mothers in China, and American Wife author Curtis Sittenfeld talks about her latest novel. Show more