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Radio 4,07 Dec 2013,58 mins
Weekend Woman's Hour: Barbara Broccoli; Jeff Kinney; Mona Eltahawy
Woman's HourAvailable for over a year
Barbara Broccoli on her love of Bond movies and on producing Strangers on a Train for theatre. Jeff Kinney on his Diary of a Wimpy Kid and the books that get boys reading. Who are the new role models for girls? We discuss with Rachel de Souza, Chief Executive of the Inspiration Trust and Holly Baxter from the Vagenda blog. The journalist Mona Eltahawy tells us about the worrying reality for women in Egypt and her hopes for the country. Randi Zuckerberg demystifying technology with her book Dot Complicated. Is it ever okay for audiences at meetings held in universities to be segregated? Sara Khan and Reyana Patel give us their views. Presenter: Jenni Murray Producer: Rebecca Myatt Output Editor: Jane Thurlow.
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