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Radio 4,14 Jan 2012,58 mins

Weekend Woman's Hour

Woman's Hour

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Women who've launched successful businesses on markets offer their advice to anyone thinking of setting up a stall. Why are music videos so raunchy,are they any worse than when Hot Gossip strutted their stuff? How natural is it for a parent to have a favourite child and should you acknowledge it? We hear from a mother about the taboo subject. As The Iron Lady hits the cinemas two former northern MPs Elizabeth Peacock and Joyce Quin to get their take on the 1980s and asks if Margaret Thatcher responsible for the north/south divide? and the female back benchers with an eye on promotion. How likely are they to get a foot on the ladder in the next government reshuffle? Plus Masterchef winner Tim Anderson explains how to Cook the Perfect steak. Presented by Jane Garvey.

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