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The Eternal Present: The Untold And Short Cuts Series, Bbc Radio 4., Lyn Gallacher
The Eternal Present: The Untold And Short Cuts Series, Bbc Radio 4., Lyn Gallacher
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The present tense is THE powerful first lesson in radio grammar. But so is telling the truth. What happens then, when these two butt up against one another and call each other’s bluff?
‘The Untold’ is a half-hour BBC radio series dedicated to ‘documenting the untold dramas of 21st century Britain’. The episode, Songs of the Bothy Balladeer, like all the stories in this series, is personal. This whole production can only be made with a high degree of cooperation from all its subjects. Indeed some of them nominate themselves. It means that we, the audience, are …