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Irene Champernowne and Withymead interviews, [1975 - 1984]

 File — Box: Champernowne Box 25
Reference code: 483/10/1

Scope and Contents

Cassette tapes of interviews with Irene where she was interviewed by Peter Firth for BBC radio. She talks about her childhood and family life, the moment that led to her undergoing therapy, meeting Jung, Withymead, influences and careers. TAPE 1 and TAPE 2 seem to be the main tapes of the full interview between Irene Champernowne and Peter Firth, with several other tapes containing edits and extracts of this interview. Also includes tapes of interviews with other people associated with Withymead, including Susan Hogan and Anthony Stevens. Irene's tapes discuss suicide and depression.

Dates

  • Creation: [1975 - 1984]

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available to consult in the reading room by appointment

Conditions Governing Use

Third party copyright

Extent

14 Item(s) (14 cassette tapes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Custodial History

These tapes were donated to the Champernowne Trust by Peter Lyle, a fomer Withymead staff member

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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