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A series written for the drama slot in Woman's Hour on Radio 4, telling the story of the twentieth century as written in people's diaries. Hazel Taylor, a young woman from Huddersfield, dreams of b...ecoming a freelance writer as England struggles through the postwar period of rationing and rebuilding. After hearing some devastating news, Hazel waits with her brother Philip for the return of their mother, unaware that her life is about to be turned upside down.
A series written for the drama slot in Woman's Hour on Radio 4, telling the story of the twentieth century as written in people's diaries. Hazel Taylor, a young woman from Huddersfield, dreams of b...ecoming a freelance writer as England struggles through the postwar period of rationing and rebuilding. After hearing some devastating news, Hazel waits with her brother Philip for the return of their mother, unaware that her life is about to be turned upside down.
| Series: | Writing the century |
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| Episode | 2 |
| First transmission date: | 2009-03-10 |
| Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
| Published: | 2009 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:13:42 |
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| Director: | Peter Leslie Wild |
| Producers: | Peter Roberts; Vanessa Rosenthal |
| Writer: | Vanessa Rosenthal and Peter Roberts |
| Contributors: | David Fleeshman; Lucy Jo Hudson; Amy Humphreys; Kate Layden; Olwen May; James Quinn; Luke Walker |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Subject terms: | Diaries; Huddersfield (England) |
| Production number: | AUDA544B |
| Available to public: | no |
