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Feet Unbound

Episode 6 of 10

Few Chinese women came to Britain. Anna Chen hears of one young woman who walked all the way to Britain from Hubei. From May 2007.

Anna Chen sets out to uncover the early history of the Chinese who came to Britain before the takeaway boom of the 1960s.

6/10. Feet Unbound

Few Chinese women came to Britain, but there are some intriguing accounts of those who did. Anna hears of one young woman who walked all the way to Britain from Hubei on her unbound feet.

From 2007.

Producer: Mukti Jain Campion
A Culture Wise Production.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 4 Nov 201400:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Mon 7 May 200715:45
    BBC Radio 4 FM
  • Mon 3 Nov 201414:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 4 Nov 201400:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra