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The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles

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By Esther Wilson. A week in the life of a young woman with learning disabilities.

By Esther Wilson. A week in the life of Darleen Fyles, a young woman with learning disabilities

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15 Minute Drama: The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles

Donna Lavin

Edmund Davies

Sally Lindsay

Stephen Chapman

Millie Rose Kinsey

Ben Worth

Pauline Harris

Esther Wilson

The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: Series 9: Episode 1

Episode 1

The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: Series 9

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Drama of a young married couple with learning disabilities who have now become parents.

Award winning drama following unique life of a young married couple with learning disabilities. Darleen and Jamie now have a baby girl; life will never be the same again.

The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles Series 9 
by Esther Wilson 
Return of award winning series.  A further five enchanting episodes in the unique life of a young married couple with learning disabilities. 
Darleen and Jamie have a baby girl; life will never be the same again.   Darleen and Jamie's first night with the baby is a long and sleepless one, with several calls to Darleen's mum Treena for advice. 
 
Starring Donna Lavin and Edmund Davies, actors with learning disabilities; this series is both humerous and poignant, and created in part through improvisation.


Produced and directed by Pauline Harris.

The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: The Pursuits of Darleen Fyles: Series 9

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Ninth series of the enchanting series about a young couple with learning disabilities.

Ninth series of the enchanting series about a young couple with learning disabilities. Darleen and Jamie have a baby girl; life will never be the same again.

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