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15 Minute Drama

Children in Need: Jess's Story

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Nell Leyshon created her drama Jess' Story for Children in Need with young people facing mental health challenges who attend a School which has special facilities and staff .

Part One Jess lives by the sea with her mother , but when her dedication to getting good exam results tips over into an overwhelming obsession, Juliet decides her daughter needs more help than she can provide.

Directed in Salford by Susan Roberts. Show less

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