
Extraordinary midlife stories: from care to Lord Mayor
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Donna Ludford, the Lord Mayor of Manchester, has refused to let growing up in care, surviving neglect, abuse and parental rejection define her. Instead she’s broken the cycle to create a successful career and happy family life. She shares her remarkable story and life lessons with Lorraine and Trish.
Plus: Fix your finances - money tips from the experts & your hosts go Kung Fu crazy in Nostalgia Noodle
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