Woman's Hour
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Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour

With Jane Garvey. Including: soprano Susan Bullock on her performance in the title role of Elektra by Richard Strauss; biographer Miranda Seymour on the life of actress Virginia Cherrill, who starred in Charlie Chaplin's films; one woman's story on what happened when her husband's will was declared invalid and the risks of dying intestate; what makes a good friend; literary critic Elaine Showalter on American women writers past and present; why men and women talk differently; and the award-winning classical guitarist Sharon Isbin.

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First Broadcast16 May 2009
Latest Broadcast16 May 2009
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actorsbullock, susan (soprano)chaplin, charlie (actor)cherrill, virginia (actress)Factualgarvey, jane (bbc radio presenter)isbin, sharon (guitarist musician)Magazines & Reviewsmusiciansseymour, miranda (journalist and author)showalter, elaine (academic)writers