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Radio 4,14 May 2013,45 mins

Yoko Ono; Dementia Care; Powerlister Shami Chakrabarti

Woman's Hour

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Yoko Ono on her curating the Meltdown Festival at the Southbank Centre; on her living and working with John Lennon; the legacy of being a Beatle's wife; and being cool at 80. Dianna Eccles, Professor of Cancer Genetics on preventative double mastectomy. Dementia care: what support's needed for those looking after family at home. Powerlister and director of Liberty Shami Chakrabarti on how debates around the kitchen table inspired her career. Presented by Jane Garvey Produced by Lucinda Montefiore.

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