Thursday, March 6, 2014

Weekend Woman's Hour: Mary Wilson; Game Changers

Mary Wilson, a founding member of one of the most successful female singing groups in recording history - the Supremes - tells Jane abouther career and relationship with Diana Ross.Why, when the average UK woman’s dress size is 16, is so-called ‘plus-size’ fashion such a niche market? Deborah Coughlin reports.As we gear up for the Oscars, a treat from the Woman's Hour archive collection - an interview with the silent movie actress Lillian Gish.The launch of our ‘Game Changers’list. Two of our judges explain what they’ll be looking for and how you can get involved.Kitty Morter describes the moment when music hall drag artist Vesta Tilley put her hand on her husband’s shoulder and recruited him into the war effort. Female police officers are more likely to fail a compulsory fitness test than their male colleagues. How fair is the test, and is it time for a change?And how does a best friend relationship work when you are total opposites?
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