Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century: A Paintbrush Reporter
Series exploring the twentieth century through diaries and correspondence of real people, dramatised by Hattie Naylor
Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century: A Paintbrush Reporter - Episode 1
Series exploring the 20th century through the correspondence of real people. The letters of Barbara Loxton, a war correspondent who was separated from her daughters during WWII.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century: A Paintbrush Reporter - Episode 2
Series exploring the 20th century through the correspondence of real people. Having become a war correspondent, Barbara travels to Paris and paints in field hospitals.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century: A Paintbrush Reporter - Episode 3
Series exploring the 20th century through the correspondence of real people. Barbara travels through Holland. Meanwhile, in South Africa, young Polly is ill again.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century: A Paintbrush Reporter - Episode 4
Series exploring the 20th century through the correspondence of real people. With the war finally over, Barbara describes the devastation in Holland and Germany.
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Woman's Hour Drama - Writing the Century: A Paintbrush Reporter - Episode 5
Series exploring the 20th century through the correspondence of real people. After reporting from postwar Germany, Barbara and her daughters are finally reunited in South Africa.
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