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Sarah Jane Stratford
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Radio Girls |
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No copies available |
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English |
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Paperback |
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448 |
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2016-07-01 |
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0749020687 |
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Allison & Busby |
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0.62 pounds |
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1.18 x 7.72 x 5.2 inches |
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UK ed. |
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Product Description
1926, the BBC. The nation listens. A woman finds her voice. London, 1926. Maisie Musgrave is thrilled to land a job at the fledgling British Broadcasting Corporation whose new and electrifying radio network is captivating the nation. Famous writers, scientists, politicians ? the BBC is broadcasting them all, but behind the scenes Maisie is drawn into a battle of wills being fought by her two bosses. John Reith, the formidable Director-General and Hilda Matheson, the extraordinary Director of Talks Programming, envisage very different futures for radio. And when Maisie unearths a shocking conspiracy, she and Hilda join forces to make their voices heard both on and off the air... An intriguing historical fiction novel with a brilliant blend of fact and fiction. This paperback book has 437 pages and measures: 19.7 x 13 x 2.7cm.
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