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On Portobello Prom: Great Escape(s)

Great Escape(s)

BBC Radio 4 - On Portobello Prom, Great Escape(s)

The big day is here, and Violetta isn't the only one getting out of Portobello.

As Violetta speeds away to a life with Henry, Rosie receives an offer that could change everything. Read by Jessica Hardwick.

Despite their parents' reservations, Violetta and Henry have triumphed and look forward to a new life away from the Prom. Rosie receives an unexpected proposition that makes her question the idyllic world of the Prom and her own place in it. 

Read by Jessica Hardwick 
Written by Sara Sheridan
Produced by Naomi Walmsley 


Based on Sara Sheridan's short story 'On Portobello Prom' originally published in 'The People's City'

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Drama: Relationships & Romance

Sara Sheridan's charming story of young love, big decisions and life on Portobello Prom.

A charming five-part story from Sara Sheridan about young love, big decisions and life on Portobello Prom. Read by Jessica Hardwick.

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