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Weekend Woman's Hour: Single women seeking IVF; Nicci French

IVF for single women. Bullying and academic attainment. The husband-and-wife team Nicci French on writing together. Stella Rimington and female spies. School reunions.

IVF for single women. We talk about how bullying can affect academic success with Liam Hackett from charity, Ditch the Label and Lesley Rose. Our archive interview this week is Stella Rimington, the first female DG of MI5. Professor Christopher Andrew, the Official Historian to MI5 tells us about the role of women in spying.

Nicci French: the husband and wife team on writing together and their latest novel Thursday's Children. School reunions - why do we go to them? And do they bring out the best, or the worst, in us?

Feminism and tweenage girls, and is the animated film Frozen a feminist movie?

Presented by Jenni Murray
Produced by Laura Northedge.

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58 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Jenni Murray
Producer Laura Northedge
Interviewed Guest Liam Hackett
Interviewed Guest Lesley Rose
Interviewed Guest Nicci Gerrard
Interviewed Guest Sean French
Interviewed Guest Lisa Mead
Interviewed Guest Susannah Graham
Interviewed Guest Petra Nordqvist
Interviewed Guest Stella Rimington
Interviewed Guest Christopher Andrew
Interviewed Guest Rosamund Irwin
Interviewed Guest Bea Appleby
Interviewed Guest Sarah Ditum

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  • Sat 19 Apr 2014 16:00

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