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Radio 4,12 Dec 2014,58 mins

Nylons; Loneliness; Legal Aid for Victims of Domestic Violence; Call for Buffer Zones around Abortion Clinics

Woman's Hour

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The history of nylon stockings. New research into loneliness and older people. A call for buffer zones at abortion clinics. The women shortlisted for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year. The impact that legal aid cuts are having on women affected by domestic violence.

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