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🗓️ 5 November 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts |
0:05.2 | Hello, I'm Anita Rani and welcome to Woman's Hour from BBC Radio 4. |
0:10.4 | Welcome to Weekend Woman's Hour. |
0:12.2 | Grab yourself a drink and a biscuit and settle in for a selection of standout interviews |
0:17.0 | from the week just gone. |
0:18.6 | Here's what's coming up. |
0:19.9 | Shonda Rhymes and Betsy Beers, the TV giants behind some of the biggest US dramas of the |
0:24.7 | last decade. We discuss the lack of menopause support for female doctors, a new damning report |
0:30.6 | into police forces by the police watchdog, mother and daughter acting duo Caroline Quentin |
0:35.6 | and Rose discuss working together on stage, and Lioness Footballer Beth Meade shares her |
0:40.8 | views on the world cup in Qatar. |
0:43.6 | But first, Donna Patterson returned to work after having her second baby. Her employer, |
0:49.4 | Morrison's gave her a full time role, despite her only working and being paid for part-time |
0:56.0 | hours. Donna decided to take legal action against her employer, but the legal cover which |
1:01.5 | came with her home insurance refused to cover the claim on two occasions as they believed |
1:06.3 | it wouldn't be successful. The only option Donna felt was to represent herself. |
1:12.4 | She cross-examined eight witnesses during a five-day tribunal and won a £60,000 payout |
1:18.8 | for unfair dismissal and discrimination. In her first broadcast interview, she told |
1:23.6 | Emma what happened. |
1:25.0 | Just before I announced my pregnancy, I was asked to take on a new role that I was quite |
1:31.7 | interested in. I said I was interested and then just for full disclosure I thought I'd |
1:36.7 | better make them aware that I'm pregnant because I'll be going off soon after taking |
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