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Memorable radio moments to mark 90 years of BBC radio.
1935: Encounter with Brahms
Suffragette and composer Dame Ethel Smyth remembers meeting her hero in 1877.
1965: Out in the Sixties
A vivid example of how attitudes to sexuality have changed.
1968: The King of Love Is Dead
Nina Simone talks about the assassination of Martin Luther King
1969: The View from the Petticoat Line
Women in the hotseat. In hats. Gillian Reynolds grabs her handbag for this 1969 episode.
1999: "That Woman"
Monica Lewinsky tells Jenni Murray about sex, politics, and why she kept that dress.




