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A poll for Woman’s Hour to look at how women voters are feeling ahead of the general election put the NHS as their top area of concern. Jenni looks at what that means for patients, their relatives, people working in the NHS and policy makers. With Dr Jennifer Dixon, Chief Executive of The Health Foundation; G.P. Dr. Catherine Glass and Branwyn Jeffreys ´óÏó´«Ã½ Health Correspondent.

See the poll results in full at:

The first in a series exploring parenting in Shakespeare’s plays -disobedient daughters, prepared to defy strict (and possessive)Ìýfathers for love.Ìý Reporter Judi Herman talks to actors playing both parent and child, and also to Pippa Guard, lecturer in Drama and English at Greenwich University.Ìý ÌýÌý
Romeo and Juliet, opens in Bristol on 19 February and tours the UK to 27 June. ÌýThe ÌýMerchant of Venice is at the Almeida Theatre in London to 14 February; and Othello opens at Shakespeare’s Globe on 26 February, where it's this year’s ‘Playing Shakespeare’ production, specially created for young people. Ìý Ìý

Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory

The Merchant of Venice, Almeida Theatre

Globe Education Othello

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As a teenager Deeyah Khan abandoned a promising singing career because of violent harassment by Islamists. Since then, over twenty years later as a film-maker and activist, she is a passionate advocate for the freedom of expression. ÌýShe talks to Jenni about being forced to leave her home, family and career and start a new life campaigning for the rights of women.

Listen again to Jenni talking to Caroline Goode, the DCI featured in Deeyah's documentary 'Banaz',Ìýwho headed the investigation into the 'honour' killing of 20 year old Banaz Mahmod.

From childhood structural engineer Roma Agrawal dreamt of building sky scrapers. She talks to Jenni about how she ended up designing the top of the London Shard.