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You can hearÌýan adaptation of , the second book in Elizabeth Jane Howard’s family saga, The Cazalets on Radio 4 for the next three weeks. Set in the 1930s and 40s, this was a time when sex was not talked about but the storylinesÌýcreated seem surprisingly modern – Ìýincest, date rape and a potential lesbian relationship. To discuss how to adapt these books and portray intimate relationships in historical fiction convincingly,ÌýSamira is joinedÌýby the adaptor of 'MarkingÌýTime'ÌýLin Coghlan and the novelist Fay Weldon.

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Bushy eyebrows or at least fuller, darker, more masculine ones are back in fashion.Ìý The look has been kick-started by the model of the moment Cara Delevingne.ÌýBut it doesn’t mean the brow can run wild? How do you achieve the fuller look and is there anything you can you do if years of heavy plucking have left your brows looking sparse? Shavata Singh,ÌýwhoÌýruns the Shavata Singh Brow studios, and Susannah Taylor,Ìýthe editor of the website .com offer their tips. Ìý

According to recent analysis by the Trade Union Congress, women in their 50s earn nearly a fifth less than men of the same age, the widest gender pay gap of any age group. But perhaps the more surprising element of that research is that they also earn considerably less than other women in their 30’s and 40’s. Newly appointed General Secretary of the TUC, Frances O’Grady and Jo Swinson, Minister for Women and EqualitiesÌýdiscuss the findings andÌýhow to support women facing low pay and old age poverty.Ìý

Frances O’Grady took up her post as the General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress last month, the first woman to hold that post in its 145 year history. Last week the panel for the ranked her 11th on their list. Frances talks toÌýSamiraÌýabout her career,

‘My parents would get divorced, I would cause damage and ruin my brothers and sisters future". These are some of the reasons Arab women give for their silence after experiencing sexual assaults, in ‘Duma’ (Dolls) a documentary by Palestinian director Abeer Zeibak Haddad.Ìý Duma is the first film in the Arab world to deal with a taboo subject that has been covered up for years: sexual assault and abuse of girls and women in Arab society. The director Abeer Haddad and Dr Eylem Atakav,Ìý lecturer in Film and TV studies at the University of East Anglia discuss.

The first showing of Duma takes place from 7.15pm on Tuesday February 19 at UEA London, 102 Middlesex Street, London, E1 7EZ. The second screening is from 6pm on Wednesday February 20 at Cinema City, St Andrew’s Street, Norwich, NR2 4AD.

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