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Famous for 15 Minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Jenni Mills talks to people who were famous for a short period of time. 5: From 1974 to
Barbara Edwards was British television's first weather woman. Neat, sensible, practical, she wore tank tops and talked knowledgeably of isobars, windspeed and barometric pressure. And then she vanished from the screen.
Producer Sarah Rowlands

Contributors

Talks:
Jenni Mills
Unknown:
Barbara Edwards
Producer:
Sarah Rowlands

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