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Radio 4,20 Dec 2014,58 mins

Bette Midler, Women MPs, Anna Krien

Woman's Hour

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The Divine Miss M - Bette Midler. What are the main political parties doing to increase the number of women MPs. Families with transgender children. Maddy Prior on her 45 year career in folk music. Anna Krien, winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2014. June Mottershead whose father founded Chester Zoo - their story inspired the TV series Our Zoo. The impact of losing contact with grandchildren. Presented by Emma Barnett Producer: Claire Bartleet Editor: Jane Thurlow.

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