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5. Appy Ever After?

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Ellen's app is a success. so her dreams must now be within her grasp - surely?

Ellen's app has turned into a money tree - so is her dream life about to become a reality? Stars Gabriel Quigley.

Ellen’s just discovered the app she created has made some serious money. 

She’s moving closer towards her dream life by the second. 

Surely nothing can go wrong now? 

Funny, frank and feisty adaptation of Gill Sims’ best-selling novel.

Ellen is a stressed-out working- mum. She’s got high hopes of having a perfect life, but the gulf between her aspiration and her reality is an ever-widening chasm of chaos. But this is the year that everything will change…for sure.

Dramatised by Christine Entwisle.
	
Ellen … Gabriel Quigley
Simon … Stuart McQuarrie 
Louisa … Maryam Hamidi 
Sylvia … Joanna Tope
Michael … Crawford Logan
Kathy … Sally Reid
 
Director: Kirsty Williams

First broadcast on  BBC Radio 4 in June 2019.

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

Comically-observed diary of a stressed-out working mum by Gill Sims.

Comically-observed diary of a stressed-out working mum by Gill Sims. Funny, frank and feisty.

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