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Radio 4,05 Dec 2013,45 mins

Women in Film; Christmas Jumpers

Woman's Hour

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Christmas jumpers: faux pas to fashion essential. Fashion writer Hannah Rochelle from InStyle magazine tells on how robins and reindeers have moved from novelty, through irony to this season's must have item. Writer Abi Morgan and director, Susanna White discuss the recent BFI report which shows female screenwriters outperforming men at the box office. An asylum seeker tells us her experience of Yarl's Wood immigration centre and we speak to immigration lawyer, Harriet Wistrich about the issues. Gender segregation at university - is it ever okay? Sara Khan, Director of Inspire and journalist Reyhana Patel discuss. Presenter: Jenni Murray Producer: Rebecca Myatt Output Editor: Jane Thurlow.

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