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Afternoon Reading: Backwards and in High Heels

Afternoon Reading: Backwards and in High Heels: Episode 2: Dressing Natalie

Dressing Natalie

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Episode 2: Dressing Natalie

Backwards and in High Heels

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By Hannah McGill. A lady writes to her bank manager after an unexpected spending spree.

By Hannah McGill. A lady writes to her bank manager after an unexpected spending spree. Read by Barbara Rafferty.

Stories of women quietly outperforming the men in their lives. Commissioned to mark 100 years since the birth of Ginger Rogers, who famously did everything that Fred Astaire did - only backwards and in high heels.

'Dressing Natalie' by Hannah McGill. A woman puts pen to paper and writes to her bank manager after an unforeseen spending spree. Read by Barbara Rafferty.

Writer and critic Hannah McGill is a former Artistic Director of the Edinburgh International Film Festival.

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Stories of women quietly outperforming the men in their lives

Stories of women quietly outperforming the men in their lives. Marking 100 years since the birth of Ginger Rogers, who famously did everything that Fred Astaire did - only backwards and in high heels

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