Being a Student Is Great
Mary Poppins meets Adrian Mole in Nina Stibbe's letters from the heart of 1980s literary London. Nina starts college, has an uncomfortable theatre trip and frets about a romance.
Read by Rebekah Staton
Abridged by Penny Leicester
Produced by Gemma Jenkins.
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'It's fantastic here'
Rebekah Staton reads an excerpt from Love, Nina: Dispatches from Family Life
Music used in the programme
Girls Just Want To Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper
In Between Days by The Cure
The Power of Love by Frankie Goes To Hollywood
Girls of Film by Duran Duran
Our House by Madness
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Rebekah Staton |
| Producer | Gemma Jenkins |
| Abridger | Penny Leicester |
| Author | Nina Stibbe |
Broadcasts
Boxing Day 2013 09:45大象传媒 Radio 4 FM- Fri 27 Dec 2013 00:30大象传媒 Radio 4 FM
- Thu 8 Nov 2018 14:45大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 9 Nov 2018 02:45大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra
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