Children in Need: D For Dexter

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Drama series inspired by the work of Children in Need and based upon real life cases.

Drama series inspired by the work of the Children in Need charity and based upon real life cases. Written by Amanda Whittington in collaboration with charity organisations.

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Una McNulty

Sydney Wade

Alfie Johnson

Mary Ward-Lowery

Amanda Whittington

D for Dexter: Series 3: Episode 2

Children in Need: D for Dexter

Episode 2

Series 3

BBC Radio 4 Extra - D for Dexter, Series 3, Episode 2

Skye is worried about Jak, and there's still no milk for Dex.

Something bad happened at the Psychic Supper, but Jak won't tell Skye about it. Stars Sydney Wade.

Something bad happened to Jak at the Psychic Supper last night, but she won't say what.  

Skye wishes she could give Dexter mashed banana and porridge for breakfast like he had at the foster-whatevers, but there's only cornflakes and still no milk.  

Maybe you can eat cornflakes like crisps?

Amanda Whittington's heart-breakingly brave, funny and beautiful story exploring the issue of neglect.

Skye...Sydney Wade
Dexter...Alfie Johnson
Joe...Bill Rodgers
Jak...Una McNulty
Dean...Peter Caulfield
Amber...Liz Godber
Ant...John Elkington

Director: Mary Ward-Lowery

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2016.

D for Dexter: Series 3

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Amanda Whittington's poignant story developed with the help of Can Cook

Amanda Whittington's poignant story developed with the help of Can Cook, an organisation that receives funding for specific projects from BBC Children in Need.

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