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Afternoon Theatre

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The Trotlinen by TED WALKER with ' Missus at death's door
Just had a babby and struck with purple fever,
Nothing in the house to eat. Me dole money all gone on doctor's bills and medicine.'
' Where you from? ' Brummagem.'
' Should've stayed put, mate. Coming down south, pinching our jobs off us.' The play is set on the South Coast in 1937. Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Ted Walker
George:
John Rowe
Edie:
Kathryn Hurlbutt
Gran:
Sonia Fraser
Andrew:
Rosalind Adams
Doctor:
Peter Copley
Labourer:
Tim Bentinck
Foreman:
Roger Snowdon

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