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Elizabeth Brown tells the story of her war years as a secretary with MI5 and as a young bride with a baby on the way and a husband missing in action.

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North by Northwest - Sunday March 24 PodcastMar 24, 2013 | 31:01North by Northwest Sunday March 24 Podcast Audio
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North by Northwest - Shelf Life With Terry David MulliganMar 23, 2013 | 25:21North by Northwest Shelf Life With Terry David Mulligan Audio
North by Northwest Shelf Life With Terry David Mulligan Mar 23, 2013 | 25:21From teenage disc jockey to Mountie to actor, broadcaster, wine and music commentator Terry David Mulligan has lived a lot of life, and read a lot of books along the way.
North by Northwest - Bird WatchingMar 23, 2013 | 10:52North by Northwest Bird Watching Audio
North by Northwest Bird Watching Mar 23, 2013 | 10:52Spring is here and bird life is everywhere. Author and nature guide Anne Murray (not the singer) gives us tips about watching birds in the Fraser Valley region.
North by Northwest - Saturday March 23 PodcastMar 23, 2013 | 26:18North by Northwest Saturday March 23 Podcast Audio
North by Northwest Saturday March 23 Podcast Mar 23, 2013 | 26:18Hear how to sell your stuff online with Nisha Patel. Learn some bird watching tips from Anne Murray. And, meet some scuba divers in the Kootenays that are not letting winter get in the way of underwater adventure.
North by Northwest - Sandra Djwa - Journey With No MapsMar 17, 2013 | 11:56North by Northwest Sandra Djwa - Journey With No Maps Audio
North by Northwest Sandra Djwa - Journey With No Maps Mar 17, 2013 | 11:56Journey With No Maps captures the vivid life of Canadian poet and artist P.K. Page.The biography is written by Sandra Djwa and the book was shortlisted for the Charles Taylor prize for literary non-fiction.
North by Northwest - Nelson Civic TheatreMar 17, 2013 | 6:32North by Northwest Nelson Civic Theatre Audio
North by Northwest Nelson Civic Theatre Mar 17, 2013 | 6:32n Nelson, B.C. the Civic Theatre was one more victim of the new movie economy that has seen so many old style theatres closing in the past few years. Recently a very energetic non profit group has been determined to turn the theatre into a modern 3-screen
North by Northwest - Saturday March 17 PodcastMar 17, 2013 | 30:53North by Northwest Saturday March 17 Podcast Audio
North by Northwest Saturday March 17 Podcast Mar 17, 2013 | 30:53On the podcast Sheryl's interview with Sandra Djwa the author of Journey With No Maps. Also, a visit to an old movie theatre in Nelson that's getting a new life. And guest host Paolo Pietropaolo checks in with a beer expert about Guinness.
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