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1. Pregnant

In a squalid 1950s bedsit, single Jane is pregnant and has to overcome personal and social prejudices. Stars Lynne Seymour.

In her squalid L-shaped bedsit, Jane has to overcome both her own prejudices and those of 1950s society against her.

Lynne Reid Banks' ground-breaking story of middle-class Jane, pregnant and unmarried, has remained in print ever since it was first published in 1960.

Dramatised in ten parts by Juliet Ace.

Jane 鈥︹�� Lynne Seymour
Dr Graham 鈥︹�� Richard Mitchley
Mavis 鈥︹�� Marie Gordon-Price
Doris 鈥︹�� Nickie Rainsford
Father 鈥︹�� Bill Wallis
James 鈥︹�� Simon Armstrong
Dr Maxwell 鈥︹�� John Rowe
Jane 2 鈥︹�� Rachel Atkins
John 鈥︹�� Trevor Laird
Toby 鈥︹�� John McAndrew
Boss 鈥︹�� Dave Bond

Producer: Alison Hindell

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in February 2004.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 1 Mar 2022 02:15

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