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James May on manliness; Carol Ann Duffy interviewed

Top Gear presenter James May on how the true concept of manliness is being undermined. Plus, poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy interviewed.

1 hour

Last on

Fri 18 Dec 2009 10:00

Chapters

  • Being A 'Real Bloke'

    Top Gear's James May and novelist Tim Lott join Jenni Murray to determine if the true concept of manliness being undermined.

    Duration: 14:15

  • Carol Anne Duffy

    The poet laureate has selected twelve poems especially for Christmas and joins Jenni explain her choices and discuss how her life has been since her appointment as laureate.

    Duration: 08:14

  • Manchester Adoption Society

    The Society has been placing children with adoptive families since 1965 but falling incomes, the recession and the increasing costs of enacting child protection procedures are forcing it to close.

    Duration: 10:59

  • Celebration cheese for Christmas

    What makes the ultimate Christmas cheeseboard? Jenni talks to Fiona Beckett, author of Cheese Course, and to Cheese Detective, Peter Pendrill.

    Duration: 07:39

Broadcast

  • Fri 18 Dec 2009 10:00

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