SERIES
Writing the Century: A Paintbrush Reporter
Series exploring the twentieth century through diaries and correspondence of real people, dramatised by Hattie Naylor
First Broadcast27 Oct 2008
Latest Broadcast31 Oct 2008
Episodes5
Categories
Historical
Episodes
5 items available
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Woman's Hour Drama
Barbara Loxton was a war correspondent who was separated from her daughters during WWII.
Oct 2008
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Woman's Hour Drama
Having become a war correspondent, Barbara travels to Paris and paints in field hospitals.
Oct 2008
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Woman's Hour Drama
Barbara travels through Holland. Meanwhile, in South Africa, young Polly is ill again.
Oct 2008
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Woman's Hour Drama
With the war finally over, Barbara describes the devastation in Holland and Germany.
Oct 2008
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Woman's Hour Drama
Barbara and her two young daughters are finally reunited in South Africa.
Oct 2008