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Lauren Elkin recalls 'Jinx Allen' and Ruth Orkin in Florence. Then it's back to New York. Concluded by Julianna Jennings.

Author Lauren Elkin strolls great cities, thinking about distinguished women who did the same.

There's an intriguing photograph of 'Jinx Allen', taken in Florence by Ruth Orkin, and its mysteries are now revealed.

Then some reveries after wandering the sidewalks of New York.

Concluded by Julianna Jennings.

Abridged by Penny Leicester.

Producer: Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2016.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 5 Jun 202102:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

ReaderJulianna Jennings
AuthorLauren Elkin
AbridgerPenny Leicester
ProducerDuncan Minshull

Broadcasts

  • Fri 12 Aug 201609:45
    BBC Radio 4 FM
  • Sat 13 Aug 201600:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Fri 4 Jun 202114:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 5 Jun 202102:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra