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How Call the Midwife team drew upon their own experiences of motherhood
Executive producer Pippa Harris and writer Heidi Thomas both faced fertility issues.
  1. How Call the Midwife team drew upon their own experiences of motherhood
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    How Call the Midwife team drew upon their own experiences of motherhood
  2. Jon Ronson on the Stanford prison experiment
    00:57
    Jon Ronson on the Stanford prison experiment
  3. Tom Holland on why Lord of the Rings is the greatest historical novel
    00:58
    Tom Holland on why Lord of the Rings is the greatest historical novel
  4. Sandi Toksvig: My father was fantastically famous
    00:54
    Sandi Toksvig: My father was fantastically famous
  5. Germaine Greer: Lady Macbeth is an emptyhead
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    Germaine Greer: Lady Macbeth is an emptyhead
  6. Tom Holland: The challenge of writing about periods before the modern novel
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    Tom Holland: The challenge of writing about periods before the modern novel
  7. Women's liberation: William Banks-Blaney on how Coco Chanel used men's underwear
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    Women's liberation: William Banks-Blaney on how Coco Chanel used men's underwear
  8. Steve Punt & Will Smith: 'Coming out' as comedians
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    Steve Punt & Will Smith: 'Coming out' as comedians
  9. Alan Bennett to the reluctant rescue
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    Alan Bennett to the reluctant rescue
  10. Sheila Hancock: John was more like The Sweeney than Morse
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    Sheila Hancock: John was more like The Sweeney than Morse
  11. Ben & David Crystal's A-Z of Shakespeare
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    Ben & David Crystal's A-Z of Shakespeare
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