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Woman's Hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Introduced by Jill Cochrane
Nanny Giles : BARBARA TONER talks to 82-year-old MRS GILES who has had three careers.
Talking Point takes up some of the issues raised In Tuesday's item on abortion.
Reading Your Letters.
A Drop in the Indian Ocean: CHRISTABEL KING has visited the tiny island of Lamu - where time seems to have stood still. Look Back with Mixed Feelings by DODIE SMITH abridged by JANET HICKSON Read by Patricia Routtedge (1)
This second volume of Dodie Smith 's autobiography begins in 1910. It concentrates mainly on her years as a hopeful, but disaster-prone actress. The writer of Dear Octopus and A Hundred and One Dalmatians was yet to emerge.
(Music: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme by Strauss) long wave only

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jill Cochrane
Introduced By:
Nanny Giles
Talks:
Barbara Toner
Unknown:
Mrs Giles
Unknown:
Dodie Smith
Abridged By:
Janet Hickson
Read By:
Patricia Routtedge
Unknown:
Dodie Smith

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