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Dawn French

Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Dawn French about cars, her beloved Cortina and refrigerated glove compartments. From 2016.

Victoria Coren Mitchell interviews Dawn French about cars.

Discover what Dawn wrote on the back of her first car - and find out which comedian totalled her beloved Cortina.

Plus, what are the advantages of the refrigerated glove compartment?

First of a series in which famous women look at their lives from the perspective of the cars they have known, the journeys they've been on and the things they keep in their boot for emergencies.

Producer: Gareth Edwards

A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in November 2016.

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