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Dec 20, 2021

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Underwear, razors and teenage angst. The perils of trying to fit in and be noticed. It’s a tale of accidental wedgies, stealing (sort of) from dad and attempting to impress the boys.
Episode 2 letter writers: Naliaka and Emma.
Please send us your letter. Go to bbcworldservice.com/deardaughter and click on “Send us your letters”.
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Dec 20, 2021

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Titles in the series (46)

Your letters to your daughters. What do you want them to know? What do they need to know? With Namulanta Kombo, winner of the BBC’s International Podcast Competition 2021.

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