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The girl from Acton | We call her Emma Ep1

The girl from Acton | We call her Emma Ep1

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Emma is a high achieving, middle class woman from West London -
she’s destined for a successful career and a comfortable British
life. But in 2001 she makes a decision that will come to define
her - she marries the son of a dictator and becomes Asma
al-Assad, the first lady of Syria.

We call her Emma is a 6 part original series from Tortoise
Investigates and The Observer.

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Reporter - Chloe Hadjimatheou

Producer - Gary Marshall

Sound design - Karla Patella

Podcast artwork - Lola Williams & Eliza Bourner

Executive producers - Jasper Corbett and Basia Cummings

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