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Radio 4,14 Mar 2023,1 min

Tinsel Girl and the Problem Parent

Drama on 4

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By Lou Ramsden Based on the experiences of Cherylee Houston Uplifting comedy drama about the life, friendships and misadventures of wheelchair user Maz. Maz has finally found her vocation running a community centre. She's even got funding for a new youth theatre show-things are going great. Until her Dad shows up, and decides he wants to be part of her life again. As Maz navigates a tricky parental relationship in her youth theatre group, she begins to question her own upbringing. Will she ever find a peaceful reconciliation with her own father? Maz ..... Cherylee Houston Jim ..... James Quinn Tom ..... Zak Ford-Williams Rachel ..... Kathryn Pemberton Joanne/Doctor ..... Jane Slavin Directed by Jessica Mitic Co-Produced by Nadia Molinari & Jessica Mitic Sound by Tony Wass & Vanessa Nuttall Sound design by Sharon Hughes Production co-ordination by Vicky Moseley A BBC Audio Drama North Production With thanks to 'Absolute Belters' choir, Altrincham.

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