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Short Cuts: Series 20: Family Ties

Family Ties

Series 20

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Short documentaries about familial connections with Josie Long.

Women bound by activism and poetry between generations. Josie Long with documentaries about familial connections. From 2019.

A family whose women are bound by activism, poetry between generations and forging new families in later life. Josie Long presents short documentaries about familial connections.

Radical Love
Featuring Ash Sarkar
Produced by Alia Cassam

A Beautiful Arrangement
Featuring Stefanie Clark and Jane Callahan-Moore
Produced by Bill Healy

Loose Lips
Featuring Mark ‘Mr T’ Thompson and Fiona Goffe
Produced by Alan Hall

Production Team: Eleanor McDowall and Alia Cassam
Produced by Andrea Rangecroft

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in September 2019.

Short Cuts: Series 20

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

Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long

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