Susan Batten on becoming first female firefighter
- Title
- Susan Batten on becoming first female firefighter
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- Unknown
- Year of production
- 1982
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- Duration
- 00:02:44
- Description
- Susan Batten, the first female firefighter in London, explains why she wanted to join the Brigade. With comment from a male fire fighter or training coach, identified only as Ben. Female interviewer not identified. In 2 parts, with break in recording.
- Contributors
- Susan Batten
- Keywords
- Emergency services; Employment; Women; Emergency services personnel; Recruitment; Fire fighters; Fire services; Fire stations; Training
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How to cite this record
LBC/IRN, "Susan Batten on becoming first female firefighter". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0021100006005 (Accessed 20 May 2025)