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Radio 4,27 Apr 2013,58 mins
Weekend Woman's Hour. Older Women's Style; Margaret Hodge MP; Ana Moura
Woman's HourAvailable for over a year
Older women dressing with style and aplomb: journalist Katherine Whitehorn, theatre critic Blanche Marvin and Amber Jane Butchart from the London College of Fashion discuss. Margaret Hodge MP, chair of the Public Accounts Committee on her place in the Woman's Hour Power List. Hadley Freeman talks about feminism and her new book Be Awesome: Modern Life for Modern Ladies. The York schoolgirls and their campaign to get the city's shops to feature adverts using ordinary customers, rather than airbrushed models. Yvonne Roberts and Sue Atkins discuss parenting teens in your 50s and 60s. Women and snoring. Jody Williams on her campaign to end landmines. And Ana Moura sings fado from her latest album Desfado. Presenter Jane Garvey Producer Rebecca Wood.
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