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A Working Mother by Agnes OwensEpisodes

  1. Next Monday22:45
    BBC Radio 4

    Episode 1

    1/5Ten years after the Second World War, Betty craves freedom from domestic responsibility.

  2. Next Tuesday22:45
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    Episode 2

    2/5Betty finds a job but her new independence is putting a strain on her domestic life.

  3. Next Wednesday22:45
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    Episode 3

    3/5With her wage barely covering costs, Betty finds other ways to keep domestic life afloat.

  4. Thu 3 Sep 202622:45
    BBC Radio 4

    Episode 4

    4/5Away from domestic arguments and work squabbles, the truth of Betty's life becomes clearer

  5. Fri 4 Sep 202622:45
    BBC Radio 4

    Episode 5

    5/5As the dust settles, Betty is finally where she belongs.