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Radio 4,29 May 2010,60 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour

Woman's Hour

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Presented by Jane Garvey. Diane Abbott MP talks about why she's running for the Labour Party leadership; childcare issues debated with psychologist Oliver James and Justine Roberts of Mumsnet; WAGS and their appeal for a generation of teenage girls; John Suchet on coping with his wife's dementia; dealing with childhood constipation; the return of the maxi dress and how to wear it; diva Renee Fleming on why she's swapped operatic roles to make music in the world of pop.

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