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Woman's Hour

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Introduced by Sue MacGregor New Zealand was the first country in the world to give women the vote. It was also the first to have a woman MP. Now it is one of the few countries to have a Ministry for Women's
Affairs. Jenny Cuffe reports on the state of the women's movement in New Zealand. Serial: No More than Human by MAURA LAVERTY , abridged in 12 episodes by JANET QUIGLEY Read by Maureen O'Brien (1) Delia Scully is 17) when she arrives in Madrid on a November morning in 1924. She is travelling a well-trodden path for Irish convent girls of that time.
(Music: Torroba's Dialogos for guitar and orchestra)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Jenny Cuffe
Unknown:
Maura Laverty
Unknown:
Janet Quigley
Read By:
Maureen O'Brien
Read By:
Delia Scully
Source: Radio Times

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