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The Radio hour

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by Victoria Purman
Australian Fiction

Martha Berry is fifty years old, a spinster, and one of an army of polite and invisible women in 1956 Sydney. Working at the country's national broadcaster as a secretary for a brand-new radio serial, Martha is forced to step in to rescue the serial from impending cancellation, she ends up secretly ghost-writing scripts and coming up with storylines that resonate with the serial's growing and loyal audience of women listeners. But she can't keep her secret forever.  

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