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Sep 2024
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A Leisurely Afternoon Tea in 1920s Londo...

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Narrator: Simon Mattacks 🇬🇧

Writer: Jo Steer ✍️

Sound design: birdsong, leafy breeze 🐦‍⬛🍃 

Includes mentions of: Food, Nostalgia, Spring, History, Birthdays, Fashion, Friendship, Driving, Car, Alcohol. 


Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we’re heading back in time to 1920s London, where we’ll meet Hattie. She’s celebrating her birthday with afternoon tea in a very grand hotel. 😴


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