Episode 5
Award-winning author Janice Galloway reads an extract from her new memoir. Teenaged Janice is about to leave the security of Ardrossan Academy for university, a long-cherished dream of her downtrodden mother.
Read by the author and abridged by Sian Preece.
Produced by Eilidh McCreadie.
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