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Friday Drama: The Heroic Pursuits of Darleen Fyles

The Heroic Pursuits of Darleen Fyles

22/02/2008

BBC Radio 4 - Friday Drama, The Heroic Pursuits of Darleen Fyles

Esther Wilson's drama is inspired by a true story of a woman with learning difficulties.

Esther Wilson's drama is inspired by a true story. Darleen is a young woman with learning difficulties who occasionally sets fire to things.

The Heroic Pursuits of Darleen Fyles

Esther Wilson's drama is inspired by a true story.

Darleen is a young woman with learning difficulties who has become obsessed with the emergency services and who occasionally sets fire to things. Helen is a volunteer helper trying to help Darleen to rebuild her life, but she too has her own secret reasons for volunteering.

Directed by Pauline Harris.

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