Rae Earl and My Mad Fat Diary

The author of My Mad Fat Diary, Rae Earl, on growing up in a Lincolnshire market town wrestling with lust, weight issues, and her mother.

22 January 2013

8 minutes

This clip is from

Woman's Hour—Helen Hunt; singles; Rae Earl

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