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The New Recruit

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

A third series in which old and new hands compare notes.
3: Buyers. From dowager duchesses to transvestites, Marigold Barker catered for all needs when buying bras and corsets for Harrods in the 50s and 60s. She discusses the merits of rubber versus lycra with the current lingerie buyer, Louise Garner. Producer Lucy Lunt Rpt

Contributors

Unknown:
Marigold Barker
Unknown:
Louise Garner.
Producer:
Lucy Lunt Rpt
Source: Radio Times

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