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3. Let's Dance - 1986

Episode 3 of 5

1985’s coverage of Charles and Diana makes headlines in the UK. Tina recalls the birth of her first child in 1986.

In 1985 there was the Charles and Di story to report on and all the reactions to it.

In 1986, there's much delight with the birth of Tina's first child.

The juggling of work and home life shall begin.

Tina Brown recalls her time as editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair magazine in the 1980's and early 90's.

Read by the author.

Producer: Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2017.

15 minutes

On radio

Wed 8 Jul 202608:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

ReaderTina Brown
AuthorTina Brown
AbridgerKatrin Williams
ProducerDuncan Minshull

Broadcasts

  • Thu 23 Nov 201700:30
    BBC Radio 4 FM
  • Wed 8 Jul 202608:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 8 Jul 202613:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 8 Jul 202619:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 9 Jul 202603:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra