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Comedian Jessie Cave. Author Cath Staincliffe. Power List 2018; Amber Davis A&R Director at Warner/Chappell

Comedian Jessie Cave. Crime writer Cath Staincliffe. A&R Director at Warner/Chappell Amber Davis who's Number 32 on this year's Power List.

Jessie Cave is a comedian, cartoonist and actor and best known for her role as Lavender Brown in the Harry Potter films. She talks about her new play Sunrise, about moving on from a painful break-up and dating again as a single mother.

Women serving time in English prisons are not getting the proper medical care when they are pregnant according to a study. We hear from the researcher Dr Laura Abbott, Senior Lecturer in Midwifery at the University of Hertfordshire and Naomi Delap, Director of the charity Birth Companions who support disadvantaged women during pregnancy and birth. .

Crime novelist Cath Staincliffe is the creator of ITV鈥檚 Blue Murder and Radio 4鈥檚 serial Looking For Trouble. Her new book "Fear of Falling" depicts the friendship between Lydia and Bel and the struggles they face around having children. Why the focus on fertility and adoption?

The Woman鈥檚 Hour 2018 Power List celebrates the Top 40 most successful women having an impact on the music we鈥檙e all listening to. Today we hear from Amber Davis A&R Director at Warner/Chappell.

Presenter Jenni Murray
Producer Beverley Purcell

Guest Jessie Cave
Guest Cath Staincliffe
Guest Amber Davis
Guest Dr Laura Abbott
Guest; Naomi Delap

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  • Thu 15 Nov 2018 10:00

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