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Radio 4,06 Jul 2011,45 mins

Arianna Huffington; novelist Joanna Briscoe; women in the boardroom

Woman's Hour

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Will an EU vote on quotas make a difference to the number of women in the boardroom? Jenni Murray is joined by Arianna Huffington - the brains behind the Huffington Post - to talk about a new London base for her news website. Is it about time to introduce a right to know policy for those at risk of domestic violence? And the novelist Joanna Briscoe discusses her new novel 'You' about the illicit and obsessive relationship between a pupil and her teacher.

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