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Jane Purcell: BBC Radio 4 play commission
The way that BBC Radio 4 works is that you send in an idea, jumping through about 356 hoops while you do so. Then you wait and wait and at some point you might hear that your idea has gotten … Continue reading
Playing with words and music
Write a play with songs, for a cast of four actor-musicians – that was the brief from Penrith’s rural touring company, Quondam. I’d only written one song lyric in my life, and loved it! So I was kicking keen … Continue reading