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Weekend Woman's Hour: Katie Brayben as Carole King, Clare Grogan, Ageism in Teaching

Katie Brayben as Carole King, Clare Grogan on her children's books, Steph Hagen on why she set up a food bank and Chris Keates on ageism in teaching. With Jenni Murray.

Katie Brayben, playing Carole King in the West End, performs Will You Love Me Tomorrow. Clare Grogan remembers her life as a teenage pop star and talks about how it inspired her children's books. Steph Hagen takes Jane around the food bank she set up in the St Anne's estate in Nottingham. Chris Keates from the teachers' union NASUWT on a survey which has found that discrimination against women teachers over 50 years old is on the increase. Unity Spencer on her life as an artists and her parents Stanley Spencer and Hilda Carline. As many women are openly lusting after Poldark's Aiden Turner, Martin Daubney and Tanya Gold discuss whether the objectification of men by women is offensive. What statistics can tell us about sexual behaviour and why some sex surveys are important.

Presenter: Jenni Murray
Producer: Claire Bartleet.

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58 minutes

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Sat 4 Apr 201516:00

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RoleContributor
PresenterJenni Murray
Interviewed GuestClare Grogan
Interviewed GuestSteph Hagan
Interviewed GuestChris Keates
Interviewed GuestTanya Gold
Interviewed GuestMartin Daubney
Interviewed GuestUnity Spencer
Interviewed GuestDavid Spiegelhalter
Interviewed GuestKatie Brayben
ProducerClaire Bartleet

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  • Sat 4 Apr 201516:00

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