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Coming Out

Five programmes exploring the ways in which people reveal their true selves to the world

Radio 4,5 episodes

Episodes

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Daniel
Daniel is rebuilding his life in a community that knows he has been imprisoned.
20 Nov 2011,15 mins
Cathy, Andrew and Emily
MS patients in their 30s talk about the challenges of coming out with the disease.
27 Nov 2011,15 mins
Kelly
For 40 years, Kelly has lived with the trauma of inflicting accidental death while driving
04 Dec 2011,15 mins
Rosie
A mother whose son grew up apart from her emerges from 37 years of denial.
11 Dec 2011,15 mins
Bankruptcy
Hannah looks back over the depression and guilt that accompanied her financial disaster.
18 Dec 2011,15 mins