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16/11/2011

Women's rising unemployment; Imogen Stubbs on her latest theatrical role - in Salt, Root and Roe; the value of a business plan to entrepreneurs; and WWI spy-catcher Mabel Elliott. Presented by Jane Garvey.

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Wed 16 Nov 201110:00
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  • The impact of another recession on women

    Will women continue to be hit the hardest by cutbacks in jobs and services? Sarah Veale, TUC, Kathy Gyngell, Centre for Policy Studies and Chloe Smith, Economic Secretary to the Treasury discuss.

    Duration: 12:22

  • Imogen Stubbs

    Imogen Stubbs talks about her latest theatrical role in Salt, Root and Roe.

    Duration: 09:51

  • Women in business: the importance of making a business plan

    The importance of an up-to-date business plan with Jane Khedair, MD of Business Plan Services and Linda Torstensson co-founder of Kozi Kidz outdoor clothing company.

    Duration: 10:24

  • Mabel Elliot WW1 spycatcher

    Mabel Elliot's forensic attention to detail helped foil a German gang operating in Britain. Dr Helen Pain, Royal Society of Chemists and Juliet Gardiner, social historian discuss her life.

    Duration: 08:13

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  • Wed 16 Nov 201110:00
    BBC Radio 4

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