Available online| Series: | Student Hub Live; Series Oct 2015 |
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| Episode | Day 2 Part 9 |
| Recording date: | 01-10-2015 |
| Published: | 2015 |
| 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 Digital Archive web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:24:53 |
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| Presenter: | Karen Foley |
| Contributors: | Katy ?; Sally ? |
| Publisher: | The Open University |
| Production number: | SHL00780 |
| Available to public: | yes |
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