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Jacqui Smith, British Politician

Jacqui Smith became Britain's first female ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Secretary in 2007.

After two years in one of the most difficult seats in government, she was caught up in the scandal over MPs expenses and resigned as a minister.

Jacqui Smith tells Carrie Gracie about the pressure of being a woman politician.

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 28 Jun 2009 06:32GMT

Broadcasts

  • Fri 26 Jun 2009 23:32GMT
  • Sat 27 Jun 2009 03:32GMT
  • Sat 27 Jun 2009 11:32GMT
  • Sun 28 Jun 2009 06:32GMT

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project