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Episode 5

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The desire to impress Mr Rigby and silence nagging children leads Jen to charity work. Starring Ronni Ancona. From 2010.

Battling lippy kids, annoying neighbours and a jazz playing ex-husband means Jen's failing to be the yummy mummy she longs to be.

The desire to impress Mr Rigby and silence nagging children persuades Jen to attempt some charitable work. But a botched attempt to give blood and a disastrous baking error lead only to further humiliation.

Starring Ronni Ancona.

Mother of two, Master of none - the hectic life ("What life?") of single mum, Jen.

Written by Alexis Zegerman.

Jen ..... Ronni Ancona
Mr. Rigby ..... John Gordon Sinclair
Shelley ..... Alexis Zegerman
Felicity ..... Amy Dabrowa
Toby ..... Alexander Heath
Chugger ..... Lloyd Thomas
Nurse/David's Mum ..... Sally Orrock

Producer: Dawn Ellis

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2010.

30 minutes

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