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Pregnant in prison

The Archers' Helen Titchener is heavily pregnant and remanded in custody, accused of attempting to murder her husband.

The Justice Secretary, Michael Gove, has said the fictional Helen's story-line shines a light on the plight of women in prisons and the urgent need for reform.

PM's Eddie Mair asked Rachel Dolan, a lecturer at Liverpool University, what life is like for real women who are pregnant in prison.

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