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A Certain Age

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Series of monologues by Lynn Truss, telling bittersweet tales about love, romance, friendship and family

A Certain Age: Series 1

A Certain Age: Series 1: Episode 5: The Sister

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Episode 5: The Sister

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The Sister

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Tina and Pat always take holidays together. But this time it proves to be their last trip.

Monologues by Lynne Truss. Twins Tina and Pat always take adventurous holidays together and are sailing the Nile. But this time it proves to be their last trip. From February 2002.

Twin sisters Tina and Pat always take adventurous holidays together, and are sailing on the Nile in a felucca. Tina's practised wrapping herself in Andrex like a mummy for the traditional Nile Cruise party games and revels in the beautiful sights of Egypt. But all is not as it seems and this proves to be their last trip...

Read by Lindsey Coulson.

A series of six monologues written by Lynne Truss. Six women have reached their 40-something years, and each has a very different, and sometimes surprising, story to tell. 

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2002.

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Series of monologues by Lynne Truss, given by women in their forties

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