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The story of award-winning podcast Dear Daughter

How Dear Daughter came out of a listener’s desire to write letters to her young child. Plus, a listener comes to the defence of Music Life.

The series Dear Daughter came out of a listener’s desire to write letters to her young child. We hear the story of how this award-winning and highly emotional podcast was born. Plus, after a recent mauling, a listener comes to the defence of Music Life - in part at least.

Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer Howard Shannon
A Whistledown production for BBC World Service

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