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Gillian tries to keep the peace when Bernice is unhappy about the demolition work in the garden. Stars Paola Dionisotti.

Gillian lives with her 19-year-old daughter and elderly mother, plus her beloved boxer dog.

Life is a constant balancing act, lived in the eye of the storm.

Gillian and her friend Sylvia share the things that make them bad tempered. Is is part of growing older? And work in the garden continues, with power tools, much to Bernice鈥檚 distress.

Starring Paola Dionisotti.

Series based on Michele Hanson's original stories.

Written by Michele Hanson and Sally Warboyes.

Gillian ... Paola Dionisotti
Bernice ... Edna Dor茅
Boyfriend / Man on Heath ... John Rowe
Olga ... Frances Jeater
Sylvia ... Irene Sutcliffe

Director: Marilyn Imrie

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in June 1998.

21 days left to listen

15 minutes

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