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Series in which writers create a fictional response to recent headlines.

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From Fact to Fiction: Series 18

Anna Maxwell Martin

Manjinder Virk

Rhiannon Neads

Sam Dale

Alex Tregear

Tracey Neale

Meera Syal

From Fact to Fiction: Series 18: Episode 4: Katy Is a Happy Child

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Episode 4: Katy Is a Happy Child

Series 18

Katy Is a Happy Child

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Meera Syal's fictional response to a Family Court judge's decision.

A fictional response to a judge in the Family Court taking the decision to lift reporting restrictions. By Meera Syal.

Meera Syal's drama has been created in the week that new ground has been broken with a Judge in the Family Court taking the decision to lift reporting restrictions and allow his judgements to be released into the public domain. The lid has now been lifted and with this in mind Meera tells the story of a woman who is about to face a final custody hearing. How would you feel if you thought you might lose your child?

Produced and Directed By Tracey Neale.

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Topical drama. Writers create a fictional response to a major story from the week's news

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