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Come Stay with Me

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4 Extra Debut. When Mum comes to stay, can Beauty cope with being overshadowed, overworked and overdrawn? Stars Jocelyn Jee Esien. From 2012.

The outspoken care worker takes on her toughest job yet since coming to Britain, when her mum comes to stay.

Mrs Olonga is impressed by the UK's charity shops and her first ever butternut squash risotto but embarrasses her daughter with a headline-grabbing attack on elder care in the NHS.

Can Beauty cope with being overshadowed, overworked and overdrawn?

Beauty's adventures continue as the Featherdown Agency sends her to provide care for the elderly.

Her Zimbabwean Shona background has taught her to respect age. She sees Britain both at its best and worst

Written by Christopher Douglas and Nicola Sanderson

Beauty ...... Jocelyn Jee Esien.
Mrs. Olonga ...... Cecilia Noble
Sally ...... Felicity Montagu
Karen, Rt Hon. Susie ...... Nicola Sanderson
Doctor Wansborough-Jones ...... Catherine Shepherd
Various ...... Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Security, News Anchor ...... Christopher Douglas

Producer : Tilusha Ghelani

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in August 2012.

25 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 Aug 2023 22:30

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  • Fri 17 Aug 2012 11:30
  • Fri 25 Aug 2023 22:30