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Sharon D Clarke, Food and class prejudice, Gender stereotypes

Sharon D Clarke, Food and class prejudice, Gender stereotypes

FromWoman's Hour


Sharon D Clarke, Food and class prejudice, Gender stereotypes

FromWoman's Hour

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Dec 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sharon D Clarke talks about her role as The Narrator in an audio adaptation of “Peter Pan”.Three women from this year's Power List - physicist and climate researcher Prof Joanna Haigh; one of the leads from the Climate Assembly Prof Rebecca Willis; and Guardian Environment Correspondent Fiona Harvey discuss how we understand and talk about climate change.Sharon Hague from Pearson talks about a new study by the Fawcett Society into gender stereotypes and the damaging effect it has on society.Leading gynaecologist and early pregnancy specialist Dr Jessica Farren talks about miscarriage and and the grief that can be exacerbated by the festive period.Food historian, Pen Vogler talks about our eating habits and reveals how they are loaded with centuries of class prejudice.The Panamanian-American conductor Kalena Bovell talks about her international conducting debut at the Southbank with Chineke!Presenter: Jane Garvey
Producer: Paula McFarlane
Editor: Lucinda Montefiore
Released:
Dec 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.