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BBC Radio 2 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Light Programme.

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Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

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Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.

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Helen Shapiro

Woman's Hour: Helen Shapiro

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16/04/1973

BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour, Helen Shapiro

Helen Shapiro interview from the archive.

Helen Shapiro recalls how it felt to become a teenage superstar. Plus, Bonor Wyatt on feeding young foreign guests. 

Where Are They Now?: Helen Shapiro - the girl who made the top of the hit parade at the age of 14, talks to David Bellan about her days of stardom and her career now. Reading your Letters. 

Charladies in Action: Ann Heyno reports on a campaign to improve the wages and conditions of cleaners. 

Elizabeth Morgan reads Cat and Mouse by Christianna Brand.

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