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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

RoleContributor
PresenterJenni Murray
ProducerLaura Northedge
Interviewed GuestLiam Hackett
Interviewed GuestLesley Rose
Interviewed GuestNicci Gerrard
Interviewed GuestSean French
Interviewed GuestLisa Mead
Interviewed GuestSusannah Graham
Interviewed GuestPetra Nordqvist
Interviewed GuestStella Rimington
Interviewed GuestChristopher Andrew
Interviewed GuestRosamund Irwin
Interviewed GuestBea Appleby
Interviewed GuestSarah Ditum

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  • Sat 19 Apr 201416:00

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