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How I Got My Globe

Episode 6 of 6

A new teacher arrives at school who really may be one of the Beautiful People. Simon and Kylie finally try to leave Reading for ultra glamorous London.

Simon Doonan, now living in New York, remembers his extraordinary childhood growing up in Reading during the 90s where glamour was in short supply and his extended family were far from the beautiful people he and his best friend Kyle, known as Kylie, longed to move amongst.

A new teacher arrives at school who really may be one of the Beautiful People. Can this really be true? Simon and Kylie finally try to leave Reading for ultra glamorous London. In New York older Simon gets homesick.

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Thu 15 Apr 201023:35

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Credits

RoleContributor
DirectorGareth Carrivick
KylieLayton Williams
DebbieOlivia Colman
AndyAidan McArdle
Auntie HayleyMeera Syal
Miss PrenticeFrances Barber
WriterJonathan Harvey
ProducerJustin Davies

Broadcasts

  • Thu 6 Nov 200821:30
  • Thu 6 Nov 200822:00
  • Sun 9 Nov 200800:30
  • Mon 10 Nov 200804:15
  • Fri 19 Dec 200822:00
  • Sat 27 Dec 200800:20
  • Thu 5 Mar 200923:00
  • Sat 23 May 200900:40
  • Wed 30 Sep 200922:30
  • Thu 15 Apr 201023:35