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Radio 4,05 Aug 2025,44 mins

SeriesSeries 7

38. Hope and Jean

Faith, Hope and Glory

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As Hope faces an unexpected medical scare, she sets her heart on reconnecting with her long-lost daughter — but secrets from the past threaten to derail her plans. Meanwhile, Jean embarks on her own emotional quest to confront her birth mother. Old wounds resurface, loyalties are tested, and a quiet family life begins to crack open in unexpected ways. Hope . . . . . Danielle Vitalis Faith . . . . . Shiloh Coke Jean . . . . . Cecilia Appiah Elizabeth . . . . . Tessa Peake-Jones Doctor . . . . . Jason Barnett Ophelia . . . . . Marilyn Nnadebe Sheila . . . . . Keziah Joseph Writer: Carol Russell Director: Anastasia Osei-Kuffour Producer: Patricia Cumper Production Co-Ordinators: Maggie Olgiati and Jenny Mendez

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