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On Imposter Syndrome
Sara Wheeler ponders the popularisation of a sense of un-belonging.
Sara Wheeler on why sleeping in Captain Scott's bunk in the Antarctic got her thinking about imposter syndrome.
'It took me many years,' writes Sara, 'to realise that I had as much right to be in Captain Scott's hut as anyone else, because nobody owns the Antarctic, or the hut, or Scott's legacy."
Producer: Adele Armstrong
Sound: Rod Farquhar
Production coordinator: Janet Staples
Editor: Tom Bigwood
Last on
Sun 11 Aug 202408:48
BBC Radio 4
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- Fri 9 Aug 202420:50BBC Radio 4
- Sun 11 Aug 202408:48BBC Radio 4
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