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20/10/2010

Presented by Jenni Murray. Audrey Niffenegger on her new novel The Night Bookmobile, and will pre-nuptial agreements become law? Plus Dutch singing sensation Caro Emerald.

Presented by Jenni Murray. Audrey Niffenegger's "The Time Traveler's Wife" was a huge international bestseller. Audrey joins Jenni to talk about her latest book, "The Night Bookmobile". As the Supreme Court rules on pre-nuptial agreements, we discuss the impact on British couples. Caro Emerald is a Dutch singing sensation whose debut album is released in the UK this week. She'll be in the studio to sing live. And sex before the sexual revolution. What was the reality for couples in the first half of the twentieth century?

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45 minutes

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Wed 20 Oct 2010 10:00

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  • Audrey Niffenegger

    Audrey Niffenegger, author of the best selling Time Traveler’s Wife, joins Jenni to talk about her new graphic novel The Night Bookmobile.

    Duration: 11:07

  • Pre Nuptial Agreements

    Divorce lawyer Vanessa Lloyd Platt and Afua Hirsch, Legal Affairs Correspondent for The Guardian discuss prenuptials in the UK.

    Duration: 08:41

  • Caro Emerald

    Caro Emerald’s debut album 'Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor' has been No.1 in Holland for 27 weeks. She performs and talks to Jenni about her growing success

    Duration: 10:19

  • Sex before the Sexual Revolution

    Discussion with Prof. Simon Szreter of Cambridge Uni. & Kate Fisher, of Exeter Uni. the joint authors of ‘Sex Before the Sexual Revolution: Intimate Life in England 1918-1963’

    Duration: 11:42

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  • Wed 20 Oct 2010 10:00

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