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Dorothy Byrne Trustee R4 Desert Island Discs

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bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000fx1k

This is Dorothy Byrnes Podcast Desert Island Discs Sunday 2nd March

Dorothy Byrne is Head of News and Current Affairs at Channel 4. She is also Vice-Chair of the Trustees of PMRGCAuk.

This podcast plays on BBC Sounds app on an Iphone Smartphone Ipad Tablet or PC.

Dorothy has a really interesting story and towards the end adds a very good piece on GCA.

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DorsetLadyPMRGCAuk volunteer

See Fran Benson’s post below for Guardian article as well.

Thanking you.

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Rugger

An interesting radio programme that filled in some gaps after hearing Dorothy speak at the PMRGCAuk Members' Day and AGM last September.

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Estellemac in reply to Rugger

Wouldn’t she be a great motivational speaker? Overcome quite a few obstacles to be where she is now then gets GCA!!! Still working too.

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Jackoh

Thought she was very clear re GCA.

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