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Episode 2

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An eminent child psychologist wants to adopt Jeanie. But her twin sister Meg is told not to speak of her. With Charlotte Emmett.

Jeanie has lived in a children's home for two years, and has caught the attention of Joseph Campbell Clark, an eminent child psychologist who decides he wants to adopt her as an academic project.

For his wife, Jeanie is not a project, she is a yearned-for child.

Meanwhile, her twin sister Meg is told to stop speaking about her at home.

Katie Hims's heartrending story of separated twins and their search for one another.

Nell . . . . . Sabrina Sandhu
Barry . . . . . Samuel James
Sister Juliana . . . . . Julie Teal
Joseph . . . . . Philip Fox
Nikki . . . . . Sanchia MacCormack
Meg . . . . . Charlotte Emmett
Jeanie . . . . . Rosie Boore

Director: Sasha Yevtushenko

First broadcast on Radio 4 in September 2017.

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15 minutes

Last on

Wed 4 Jan 202302:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

NellSabrina Sandhu
BarrySamuel James
Sister JulianaJulie Teal
JosephPhilip Fox
NikkiSanchia MacCormack
MegCharlotte Emmett
JeanieRosie Boore
DirectorSasha Yevtushenko
WriterKatie Hims

Broadcasts

  • Tue 26 Sep 201710:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 26 Sep 201719:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Tue 22 Jun 202114:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 23 Jun 202102:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 3 Jan 202307:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 3 Jan 202312:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 3 Jan 202317:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 4 Jan 202302:15
    BBC Radio 4 Extra