Woman's Hour - 02/07/2008

With Jenni Murray. Including: Recently turned fifty, Bobbi Brown talks to Jenni about building her successful cosmetics business and her approach to beauty in middle age and beyond. Women's prison reform: Has progress been made since the Corston Report? Jenni is joined by author Baroness Corston and Juliet Lyon from the Prison Reform Trust. Martin and Jenny Stephen talk to Jenni about their home-made rehabilitation programme for stroke recovery. They are joined by Ann Ashburn, Professor of Rehabilitation at Southampton University. Joy Larkom has been growing oriental vegetables for over twenty-five years. Her gardens are famous and her book Oriental Vegetables is a culinary classic. Chef and gardener Gerard Baker meets her in her garden in Ireland to find out how to grow and eat pak choy. Including drama: The Way We Live Right Now Anthony Trollope's satirical novel about money, greed and dishonesty, updated by Jonathan Myerson. 13/15. Flex may be wounded, but it's his sister who is really hurting. Ghassan Mehmoud ...... Henry Goodman Felix Carbury ...... Dexter Fletcher Anthony Trollope ...... John Rowe Paul Montague ...... Nyasha Hatendi Rt Hon Jeremy Longstaff ...... David Bamber Georgiana Longstaff ...... Lucy Montgomery Ruby Ruggles ...... Sheridan Smith Marie Mehmoud ...... Chipo Chung Roger Lloyd-Montague ...... Ben Crowe Hetta Carbury ...... Emily Wachter Wynford Hurtle ...... Corey Johnson Helen Croll ...... Liz Sutherland Sheikh Izdihar Behrooz ...... Nadim Sawalha Jason Crumb ...... Chris Pavlo Other parts played by Beth Chalmers, Stephen Critchlow, Dan Starkey and Joan Walker. Directed by Jonquil Panting.