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Radio 4,09 May 2022,28 mins

SeriesSeries 13

People Are Alike All Over

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For the last decade Alan Dein has crossed the globe via the internet to gather stories from total strangers & occasional old friends. In Uganda, Marion the midwife has been picking up the pieces of community life still ravaged by Covid. In Kenya taxi driver Steve ponders his country's up coming elections & reveals a turbulent life whilst Roberta in Zambia recalls her parents struggles for independence & the preciousness of education. Producer Mark Burman

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