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  1. 10. SOS

    10/10After an SOS call, George Bowling goes home to face his wife.

  2. 9. Ponder

    9/10George Bowling reflects further on the town where he used to live, Lower Binfield.

  3. 8. Lower Binfield

    8/10George Bowling tells us about his visit to his old stamping ground Lower Binfield.

  4. 7. Old Friend

    7/10George Bowling tells us about going to meet his old friend Porteous.

  5. 6. Job

    6/10George Bowling tells us how he got a job after the First World War.

  6. 5. First Love

    5/10George Bowling tells us about his first love, Elsie.

  7. 4. Fishing

    4/10George Bowling tells us about his first love, fishing.

  8. 3. School Days

    3/10George Bowling tells us about his school days and how he tried to join his first gang.

  9. 2. Early Years

    2/10George Bowling recalls his early years up to the First World War.

  10. 1. Reflection

    1/10George Bowling, an overweight, married, middle-aged insurance salesman surveys his life.