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Night Waves - Free Thinking Special

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BBC Radio Merseyside's Roger Phillips hosts an event recorded at Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival 2008 in which Ruth Deech offers a new perspective on women and money. The former chair of the UK Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority argues that certain high-profile divorce settlements and the growing trend to equate cohabitation with marriage show that the law is out of touch with the real meaning of partnership.