Secret Diary of a 1970s Secretary

Delve into the captivating world of the 1970s with Secret Diary of a 1970s Secretary by Sarah Shaw. Published by Brown Book Group in 2017, this delightful memoir spans 304 pages, offering a humorous and insightful glimpse into the life of a BBC Secretary during a transformative time in British broadcasting. Shaw’s diary entries from 1971 reflect her unique experiences and challenges as a woman navigating a male-dominated workplace.

With wit and charm, Shaw paints an engaging picture of the BBC's vibrant culture, infused with her personal anecdotes and reflections. Whether you have a passion for television history or are simply looking for an entertaining read, this book promises to enchant and amuse, revealing the trials and triumphs of a secretary's life in an iconic era. Explore the past through the eyes of one remarkable woman and experience the nostalgia of a bygone decade.