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Episode 4

Episode 4 of 5

An attempt to assert control sets adolescent Janice on a collision course with her long-suffering mother. Read by the author.

Author Janice Galloway reads from her new book - a compelling memoir of her adolescence in Scotland of the 1970s. A misguided attempt to gain control over her life will set the studious young girl on a collision course with her mother.

Read by the author and abridged by Sian Preece.

Produced by Eilidh McCreadie.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 15 Jul 2016 02:45

Broadcasts

  • Thu 1 Sep 2011 09:45
  • Fri 2 Sep 2011 00:30
  • Thu 14 Jul 2016 14:45
  • Fri 15 Jul 2016 02:45

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