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Radio 4,23 Jun 2015,58 mins

Sue Lloyd Roberts, Why are so few women becoming councillors?, Widows and poverty, Philippa Oldham

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Sue Lloyd Roberts on her urgent need for donor stem cell treatment. Why do so few women become local government councillors? Lord Loomba on why his childhood in India inspired him to set up International Widows Day. Philippa Oldham on her career in engineering. Jane Garvey presents. Presenter:.

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