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Playwright Nell Leyshon creates an imaginative response to a story from the week's news.

Playwright Nell Leyshon creates an imaginative response to the planned changes to welfare provision announced this week, examining how a 'big society' can fill the gaps.

In response to planned changes to welfare provision announced this week, playwright Nell Leyshon examines the extent to which a big society can fill the gaps. Two years ago Lyn and Tom adopted a vulnerable four year old boy, tonight they must look again at what it means to be a family.

Lyn.....Claire Rushbrook
Tom.....Nicholas Gleaves

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Produced by Jeremy Mortimer and Ellie Bury.

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