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Radio 4,17 Nov 2010,45 mins

17/11/2010

Woman's Hour

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Presented by Jenni Murray. Should classics be taught in schools? Bettany Hughes makes the case. Page 3 forty years on. Is it sexy or sexist? We hear from Page 3 model Peta Todd and Rowan Pelling and Julie Bindel debate the issue. Is dying at home the model for a "good death"? A new demos report suggests that dying in hospital may increasingly become a financial burden on the NHS. The report also claims that only eight per cent of people would choose to die in hospital. We ask how can people have a good death at home and what support do they need? And we look at the Glasgow runaway refuge centre that today's afternoon radio drama 'Everything' is based on .

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