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Writers create a fictional response to the week's news. Kate Clanchy imagines one child's remarkable school report.
In a week when the school year ends, and the government's Troubled Families Team reports on funding for interventions with problem families, the award-winning writer Kate Clanchy imagines one child's last day of term.
The Deputy Head ..... Philip Jackson
The Teacher ..... Sarah Smart
The Teaching Assistant ..... Tina Gray
Produced and directed by Jonquil Panting
As well as being one of Britain's leading contemporary poets, Kate Clanchy has won the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Competition, and written ten plays for radio. Her political memoir 'Antigona and Me' was dramatised on radio as 'What Is She Doing Here?', and her novel, 'Meeting The English', will be published in 2013.
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- Sat 21 Jul 2012 19:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 22 Jul 2012 17:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM