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Radio 4,13 Apr 2013,58 mins

Helena Morrisey; Margaret Thatcher; Northern Ireland

Woman's Hour

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Helena Morrissey on running a successful business and getting women on company boards. Baroness Shirley Williams and former MPs Louise Mensch and Jacqui Smith discuss the legacy of Margaret Thatcher to women in politics with feminist author Natasha Walter. Issy Suttie, who plays Dobby in Peep Show, on meddling in other people's love lives. 15 years after the Good Friday Agreement - what's been the impact on women's lives? United Nations' Special Representative on Sexual Violence, Zainab Hawa Bangura. Esther Rantzen and Mary Russell discuss whether lying about your age is ever a good thing. Presenter Jenni Murray Producer Dianne McGregor.

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