By Mark Duell PUBLISHED: 11:45 EST, 10 March 2013 | UPDATED: 04:36 EST, 11 March 2013 The Duchess of Cambridge does not hold a ‘single opinion’, according to Radio 4 presenter Sandi Toksvig. The 54-year-old comedienne compared Kate to the female characters of Jane Austen, who were unable to express themselves publicly because of 19th century attitudes towards women. The presenter, who hosts The News Quiz, said: ‘Kate Middleton is not enough for me. Criticism: Comic Sandi Toksvig (left) hit out at the Duchess of Cambridge (right) for not holding 'a single opinion' ‘We used to admire women who got their place in life through marriage and having children, but I like to think we’ve grown up a bit.
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Sandi Toksvig, 54, compared Kate to female characters of Jane Austen
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But Toksvig praises singer Cheryl Cole for 'still saying what she thinks'
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