Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century 1948-1953: Starting From Scratch
Series exploring the twentieth century through diaries and correspondence of real people, dramatised by Peter Roberts
Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century 1948-1953: Starting From Scratch - Episode 1
Hazel works with her dad in the family shop, but is worried that her mother has eyes for someone else.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century 1948-1953: Starting From Scratch - Episode 2
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.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century 1948-1953: Starting From Scratch - Episode 3
Just when she thinks that things cannot get much worse, Hazel meets a knight in shining armour at a bus stop who rescues her from an unpleasant fate.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century 1948-1953: Starting From Scratch - Episode 4
Hazel becomes Mrs Wheeler, and the happy couple struggle to make ends meet. But when she returns from holiday she finds a letter from the BBC.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century 1948-1953: Starting From Scratch - Episode 5
After hearing good news from the BBC, Hazel travels to the Woman's Hour studio in Leeds with her mother - unaware that there is good news of a different kind on the way.
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