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Why Are We Getting Bigger?

Women are larger than ever yet striving to look like supermodels - why?

Why are we getting bigger yet striving for a supermodel ideal? Is there a healthier alternative to dieting? Also on the programme: The student who married a prince before their country headed for revolution - the wife of the former Shah of Iran talks to Everywoman . This week's diary talks about the effects of gun culture in South Africa.

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28 minutes

主播大秀 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project