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02/06/2010

Presented by Jenni Murray. A debate about adult entertainment adverts in job centres. American author Maureen Gibbon was raped. After meeting with a rapist she's written a novel called Thief. Live music from Sandi Thom and mountaineer Bonita Norris on surviving her descent down Everest.

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  • Adult Entertainment Ads in Job Centres

    There was complaints when Job Centres in Somerset and Birmingham advertised for webcam strippers. Ruth Bresnin from EAVES, and Chris Knight, Vice chair of the Lap Dancing Association discuss.

    Duration: 11:19

  • Bonita Norris

    Bonita Norris has become the youngest British female to reach the summit of Mount Everest. She joins Jenni to talk about her outstanding challenge

    Duration: 06:11

  • Listener Feedback - Motherhood

    Your responses to the discussion with Justine Roberts of Mumsnet and the psychologist Oliver James.

    Duration: 05:34

  • Sandi Thom

    Sandi Thom's single, "I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker” topped the charts in seven countries, and won her an Ivor Novello award. She talks to Jenni about her new album.

    Duration: 10:22

  • Maureen Gibbon

    The character in Maureen Gibbon's new novel is about a woman in her 30s who was raped when she was 16. Jenni discusses the book with Maureen who was raped herself when she was a teenager.

    Duration: 08:45

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  • Wed 2 Jun 2010 10:00
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