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8. An Unlikely Job

Episode 8 of 10

Mary gets Mother an unlikely job as a radio dramatist and Betty has to work with the sinister Dorita. Read by Debora Weston.

Mary gets Mother an unlikely job as a radio dramatist.

Betty has an uncomfortable time at work with the sinister Dorita.

Betty MacDonald鈥檚 hilarious account of survival during the USA's Great Depression back in Seattle, under the wing of her sister Mary.

Abridged by Jennifer Howarth.

Read by Debora Weston.

Producer: Mary Ward-Lowery

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in April 2009.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 5 Mar 2026 03:30
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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  • Wed 22 Apr 2009 22:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4
  • Wed 4 Mar 2026 08:30
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
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    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 4 Mar 2026 19:30
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  • Thu 5 Mar 2026 03:30
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra