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Meg Learmonth was studying when she was appointed a drummer for the Stormzy collaborator Mura Masa. She told us about her 12 hour drumming shift which is being streamed to raise money for the NHS: 🎧 ▶

Meg Learmonth on her part in a 21-day drumming marathon. Women and multi-level marketing. Coping with anorexia during lockdown. Holly Walsh on her new TV comedy, The Other One.While the world has gone into lockdown and economies have crashed, one type of business has been seeing double-digit growth – direct selling.

Meg Learmonth was just 18 when she was appointed drummer for the Stormzy collaborator Mura Masa. She describes how drumming was “love at first hit”, the tale behind her broken foot, touring before lockdown and her part in a 21 day drumming marathon to raise money for the NHS. Meg's 12 hour drumming shift is being streamed this Thursday, 4th June.

What is it like coping with lockdown while living with an eating disorder? For today’s Woman’s Hour Corona Diaries, listener Jennie talks about her experience – including how being forced to stay at home has led to her making positive steps towards recovery. The Other One is new comedy on BBC1. It’s all about a girl called Catherine Walcott. And another girl called Catherine Walcott. Half-sisters who had no idea the other existed until their father died. Jenni talks to its creator Holly Walsh and one of the stars taking on the role of Catherine - Ellie White.

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