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2. When I'm a Grown Up...

How do we keep on track with our hopes and dreams? How do we find true career fulfilment?

How do we keep on track with our hopes and dreams? How do we find true career fulfilment? Can saying the words 'creamy goodness' pay the bills? Join Mae, Bisha, Ned and Steve to untangle these highly complex problems. This week, Mae contemplates her alternative career as a farmer, Bisha looks at the world's most hated jobs and Ned finds out how hard it is to be a junior doctor. Comedian Ed Night joins the gang to help unpick your dilemmas and Steve Ali will be here to put everything into perspective.

Co-created by Deborah Frances-White for The Spontaneity Shop and 大象传媒 Radio 4.

Producer: Al Riddell

Music by Mark Hodge and Omahrose, produced by Nick Sheldon.

Featured in this episode:
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Everybody Hates Me (01/03/2017)
Desert Island Discs (16/07/2010 & 05/10/1990)
Is One Career Enough? (06/09/2017)

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