Woman's Hour - 10/10/2008

Presented by Jane Garvey. Singer-songwriter Randy Crawford talks about her new album, a collection of classic jazz and blues songs called No Regrets. The Friday Panel: Is forgiveness as positive as it seems, when is the right time to talk to children about extremism and, as Postman Pat gets a makeover, should we reinvent children's classics to reflect modern times? Jane is joined by writer and broadcaster Cristina Odone, psychologist Dorothy Rowe and presenter June Sarpong. Psychologist Dorothy Rowe considers what kind of belief makes for mental wellbeing, and how our view of death reveals what we think to be the purpose of life. Including drama: The Color Purple (5/10).