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Radio 4,29 Jul 2015,54 mins

Agatha Christie, Premature babies, Drugs at festivals, Women in prison

Woman's Hour

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Why is Agatha Christie still hailed as the Queen of Crime, 125 years after her birth? A new study reveals the long term effects in later life of being born very prematurely. Criminologist Professor Fiona Measham on her work testing drugs at festivals. And a new lottery backed initiative to cut the numbers of women in prison.

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