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Jun 2022
15m 11s

BONUS: The case for armoured bras

TORTOISE MEDIA
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In the first Visible Women bonus episode, Caroline Criado Perez is joined by producer Hannah Varrall and data correspondent Patricia Clarke as she listens to tales of ill-fitting PPE sent in by listeners. They discuss everything from offshore survival suits to armoured bras – and how they never quite fit.


This week’s bonus episode is available to all listeners, but future bonus episodes will only be available to Tortoise Plus subscribers on Apple, and to Tortoise members. Join Tortoise as a member to get the bonus episodes, plus invites to exclusive newsroom events with the code Caroline50. Visit tortoisemedia.com/Caroline


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