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Radio 4,22 May 2018,28 mins

SeriesSeries 16

Afterwords

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A dream-like journey, a man trying to prove he hasn't died and a reflection on a eulogy. Josie Long presents documentaries where words linger long after they're uttered. Featuring the voices of the oral historian Studs Terkel, recorded a couple of years before he passed away, and the writer Julia Cooper, finding the words she wished she could offer her younger self. A Taxi Stops Produced by Rikke Houd Afterwords Featuring Jeremy Lee Bass Produced by Andrea Rangecroft Eulogy Featuring Julia Cooper Produced by Veronica Simmonds Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in May 2018.

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