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Radio 4,11 May 2017,30 mins

Series Series 1

Episode 2

From Rags to Riches

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Fashion historian Amber Butchart discovers what happens to the clothes we give to charity shops. Some of them can end up travelling thousands of miles and affect people's lives in ways that goes well beyond raising money for worthy causes. In the second and concluding episode, Amber travels to Senegal, via London and Yorkshire, to trace the process that our charity clothes go through and hears about the positive and negative impacts our donations are having globally. Producer: Phill Brown An Alfi Media production for 麻豆社 Radio 4.

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