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Radio 4,28 Dec 2011,45 mins

Shepherdess; jurors; diets; table manners

Woman's Hour

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Jane Kallaway, a shepherdess in Wiltshire; Jenni Murray discusses whether we should be supporting jurors distressed by evidence that they hear. Calories and Corsets: a look at the history of diet and body shape and our sometimes complicated relationship with food. And children's table manners, when should we start training them and how to cope with embarrassment in front of the extended family.

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