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🗓️ 10 August 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds, Music, Radio, Podcasts. |
0:05.4 | Hello, I'm Jessica Crichton. Welcome to the Woman's Hour podcast. |
0:09.1 | Good morning, a pleasure to have you company. |
0:11.0 | Now, let's start this morning with sports and this quote. |
0:15.1 | I never wanted to have to choose between tennis and a family. |
0:19.0 | Those are the words of tennis icon Serena Williams, |
0:21.5 | who has hinted she might soon retire without actually using the word retirement. |
0:26.6 | At 40 years old, it's clear Serena still loves tennis, |
0:29.9 | and the decision to evolve away from the sport as she puts it is a very difficult one. |
0:35.0 | So our question to you this morning, |
0:37.1 | just how difficult is it to walk away from a career that you love, |
0:40.7 | and why did you do it? |
0:42.4 | What helps you decide? How did your life change? |
0:45.2 | Let us know. |
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1:11.5 | and on social media we're at BBC Woman's Hour. |
1:15.2 | Also this morning, with the Ministry of Defence struggling to recruit more women |
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