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Episode 3

Award-winning novelist Janice Galloway's memoir of her impoverished upbringing in 1950s Ayrshire.

Rocked by the return of her older sister Cora, Janice faces another hurdle as she starts primary school.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 25 Sep 2008 00:30

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  • Wed 24 Sep 2008 09:45
  • Thu 25 Sep 2008 00:30

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