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A Child in the Forest: 1: Home with Mam

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Winifred Foley's memories of childhood in a miner's family in the Forest of Dean, and of youth 'in service'.
Abridged in eight parts by Virginia Browne
Read by June Barrie
Singers: Children of Pillowell County Primary School
Producer Pamela Howe (Bristol)
(Broadcast in Woman's Hour in 1973. "A Child in the Forest", £2.25 from bookshops)

Contributors

Author:
Winifred Foley
Abridged by:
Virginia Browne
Reader:
June Barrie
Producer:
Pamela Howe

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