Samaritans’ chair Sophie Andrews on international BBC World Service radio
Tuesday 9 March 2010
Samaritans’ chair Sophie Andrews’s has given an interview with
the international BBC World Service radio programme The
interview which was broadcast on Sun 7th March
and is now available to listen to on the BBC World Service website
(for the next three weeks) : http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/the_interview.shtml
Carrie Gracie interviews Sophie about her previous attempts on
her life and the childhood abuse she experienced at the hands of
her adoptive father, how she felt having survived, her journey with
Samaritans as a caller and then volunteer and how she got to where
she is today.
For more information please contact Samaritans’ press
office: Robyn Clark on 020 8394 8348 or email r.clark@samaritans.org
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