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Carers Week: Being a Young Carer

Eleven-year-old Charlie cares for her mum Jackie, who broke her back, and her four-year old sister. She tells Jeremy Vine about life as a young carer.

Part of Carers Week on BBC Radio 2. To learn more about being a Carer, or find out about Carers Week, visit the Radio 2 website.

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Tue 9 Jun 201512:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Thin Lizzy

    Whiskey In The Jar

    • The Best Of Phil Lynott & Thin Lizzy.
    • Telstar.
    • 10.

  • Måns Zelmerlöw

    Heroes

    • (CD Single).
    • WEA.
    • 018.

  • Lemar

    If There's Any Justice

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony Music UK.

  • John Lennon

    Power To The People

    • GIMME SOME TRUTH. (Deluxe).
    • Calderstone.

  • Marvin Gaye

    Got To Give It Up

    • Marvin Gaye - The Love Songs.
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • Soft Cell

    Tainted Love

    • Hits & Pieces - The Best of Marc Almond & Soft Cell.
    • UMC.

  • Mike Oldfield

    Moonlight Shadow

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
    • 13.

  • James Taylor

    Montana

    • Before This World.
    • Concord Records.
    • 001.

  • Conchita

    You Are Unstoppable

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 001.

  • The Chiffons

    One Fine Day

    • Absolutely The Best!.
    • Ace.

  • Wham!

    Young Guns (Go For It)

    • Wham - The Best Of Wham!.
    • Epic.

  • Manic Street Preachers

    A Design For Life

    • Everything Must Go - 20th Anniversary Edition.
    • Columbia.
    • 16.

Broadcast

  • Tue 9 Jun 201512:00
    BBC Radio 2