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5. An Array of Dragons

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Forced into retirement, Nancy struggles to adapt to non-political life in her twilight days. Concluded by Anna Maxwell Martin.

Forced into retirement, Nancy struggles to adapt to non-political life in her twilight days.

The fascinating life of the first woman elected to take a seat in the British Houses of Parliament.

Adrian Fort's biography abridged by Alison Joseph.

Concluded by Anna Maxwell Martin.

Producer: Kirsteen Cameron.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2012.

15 minutes

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