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Brief Lives

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Joanna Buchan presents four more collections of remarkable personal stories, first heard on Tuesday Lives.
1: Against the Odds
How Roxie White stays happy after five husbands, gaol sentences, police beatings and a life on crutches; and Anglican nun Sister Anna Hoare overcomes prejudice on the front line in Belfast. Producer Simon Elmes

Contributors

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Joanna Buchan
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Roxie White
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Anna Hoare
Producer:
Simon Elmes
Source: Radio Times

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