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Afternoon Play: Ad for a Dad

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

By John Goodwin. When 12-year-old Sam's father dies, he writes to the local paper: "If you put this in then anybody that'd like to be my new dad would see it and could visit me." But the consequences of his letter go far beyond his intentions.
Producer Andrew Bames

Contributors

Unknown:
John Goodwin.
Producer:
Andrew Bames
Sam:
Ben Marshall
Jenny:
Maureen Ogrady
Dave:
Stephen Critchlow
Source: Radio Times

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