Maiden Voyage: The First Woman In Space
Cast Iron Productions
English - September 20, 2019 10:02 - 27 minutes - 44.5 MBArts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In 1963 Valentina Tereshkova, a simple factory worker, was sent on a solo mission to space. She became a hero in her country, a legend around the world and an icon of gender equality.
Produced for BBC Radio 4