Woman's Hour - 17/06/2008

Presented by Jenni Murray. Including Nigel Slater cooking nostalgia food; Eva Hoffman on her new novel; the possibility of adopting the kraamzorg scheme in the Netherlands whereby a new born baby and mother gets eight days help from a maternity nurse; and writer and scholar Asra Nomani tells the Biblical story of Hajar to reporter Angela Robson. Including drama: The Way We Live Right Now Anthony Trollope's satirical novel about money, greed and dishonesty, updated by Jonathan Myerson. 2/15. International financier Ghassan Mehmoud has money but not the profile he craves. 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 Tilly Carbury ...... Annette Badland Helen Croll ...... Liz Sutherland Nick Broune ...... Stephen Critchlow Other parts played by Chris Pavlo, Beth Chalmers, Dan Starkey and Joan Walker. Directed by Jonquil Panting.