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‘Bethnal Green’ brings to life the experiences of women who came from across the world to join the NHS and build their lives in Britain in the 1970s, exploring the themes of sacrifice, heartbreak and the will to build a life of one's own against the odds.

Â鶹Éç Radio London's Robert Elms has been speaking to author Amélie Skoda about her own family history, and why she's chosen to write this love letter to London, the NHS, and the 1970s.

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