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🗓️ 25 February 2023
⏱️ 55 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
0:05.0 | Good afternoon and welcome to Weekend Woman's Hour, |
0:07.6 | the programme each Saturday where we gather together |
0:10.2 | the best bits of Woman's Hour from the week |
0:13.0 | and put them all together for you. |
0:14.8 | Coming up on the programme today. |
0:16.8 | Black women are more likely to get a later cancer diagnosis, |
0:20.6 | a study by Cancer Research UK has shown. |
0:23.4 | We'll hear from someone who tried three times |
0:25.7 | to get medical help before she was diagnosed |
0:28.4 | with incurable breast cancer. |
0:30.6 | And we'll hear from the inspirational woman |
0:32.7 | who became a female surgeon in the 1970s |
0:36.2 | when it was an all-male world. |
0:38.3 | People would be surprised and almost reluctant |
0:41.5 | to believe that you could be that person |
0:44.0 | with that amount of responsibility. |
0:46.2 | It sometimes worked in the opposite direction, of course, |
0:49.2 | because once they discovered that in fact, |
0:51.0 | you were that person with that responsibility, |
0:53.3 | then suddenly it seemed as though |
0:55.2 | you must be something extra special. |
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