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Talking About Jane Austen in BaghdadEpisodes

    5. A House in Chawton

    5/5Bee has arranged a university place for May, but then her husband Ali's visa is refused.

    4. Getting it Right

    4/5Bee and May realise that they must plan May's escape far more professionally.

    3. An Escape

    3/5May pleas with Bee to help her and her husband escape.

    2. Secrets

    2/5A curious friendship has grown up between journalist Bee Rowlatt and May Witwit.

    1. Getting to Know You

    1/5An email friendship between a BBC journalist and an Iraq-based academic.