Carol Ann Duffy, Mothers against radicalisation, Women in comedy
Programme that offers a female perspective on the world. Poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy on retelling the dark tale of Rumpelstiltskin.
Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy on re-telling the dark tale of Rumpelstiltskin. She's joined by Liv Lorent, artistic director and choreographer to discuss BalletLORENT's production , the last of the company's trilogy of Brothers Grimm fairy tales following critically acclaimed productions of Rapunzel and Snow White.
How women are being helped to talk to their children if they have concerns about radicalisation or grooming. Sofia Mahmood director of an organisation called 'Empowering Minds' gives advice and support to groups in the community. Reporter Catherine Carr meets some of the women on a four-week course in Bradford.
Are comedy panel shows doing enough to represent funny women? Three years ago the 麻豆社 said broadcasting a programme without a woman was not acceptable - but is one woman enough? Why are there still so few female comedians on our screens? Lecturer in comedy writing and performance at Salford University Lisa Moore who wants a 50/50 gender split on all panel shows and comedian Tiff Stevenson discuss.
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Domestic Violence and Prisons
Duration: 12:30
Rumpelstiltskin
Duration: 08:54
Mothers and Radicalisation
Duration: 11:19
Women and Panel Shows
Duration: 09:35
Support For Parents
- Youth empowerment organisationSupport and Advice On Domestic Abuse
Credits
Role Contributor Presenter Jane Garvey Producer Beverley Purcell Interviewed Guest Carol Ann Duffy Interviewed Guest Liv Lorent Interviewed Guest Sofia Mahmood Interviewed Guest Lisa Moore Broadcast
- Mon 4 Dec 2017 10:00麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
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