Episodios
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Ester tries a geriatric version of speed dating – finding that letting go is so much harder than holding on.
Written by Adam Szudrich
Directed by Matt Gibbs
Performed by Avril Gaynor -
Vodka helps with post-traumatic stress disorder, so says a soldier. So does being listened to. But which works best?
Written by Matt Fox
Directed by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Matt Gibbs
NHS Mental Health resources for serving personnelhttps://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/armed-forces-and-veterans-healthcare/serving-personnel-mental-health-services/
NHS Mental Health resources for Veterans:
https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/armed-forces-and-veterans-healthcare/veterans-nhs-mental-health-services/
To access your local service, contact the Veterans' Mental Health Transition, Intervention and Liasion Service (TILS)
You can contact the service direct or ask a GP or military charity to refer you.
Contact details are below
In the North of England, call 0303 123 1145 or email [email protected] In the Midlands or East of England, call 0300 323 0137 or email [email protected] London or the South East of England, call 020 3317 6818 or email [email protected] the South West of England, call 0300 365 2000 or email [email protected]Resources for Families, Welfare and Support:
Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA): The SSAFA is the national charity supporting service personnel, veterans and their families. SSAFA offers support to the community, whether at home, overseas or in an operational environment.
https://www.ssafa.org.uk/
Phone: 0800 731 4880
Families federations: The 3 Service Families Federations (Naval Families Federation https://nff.org.uk/ , Army Families Federation https://aff.org.uk/ and Royal Air Force Families Federation https://www.raf-ff.org.uk/) are the independent voices of service families.
Each offers independent and confidential advice on a range of issues and works to improve the quality of life for service families. They regularly engage with the chain of command, local authorities and government to represent the views of armed forces families.
Mental Health Resources:
CALM is the Campaign Against Living Miserably. A charity providing a mental health helpline and webchat.
Phone: 0800 58 58 58 (Daily-5pm to midnight)
Website: www.thecalmzone.net
SAMARITANS: Confidential support for people experiencing feelings of distress or despair.
Phone: 116 123 (free 24-hour helpline)
Website: www.samaritans.org.uk
No Panic: Voluntary charity offering support for sufferers of panic attacks and obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Offers a course to help overcome your phobia or OCD.
Phone: 0300 772 9844 (daily 10am-10pm) Calls cost 5p per minute plus your phone provider's Access Charge
Website: www.nopanic.org.uk
Email: [email protected]
Drinkline: A Free, confidential helpline for people worries about their own or someone else's drinking. Phone: 0300 123 1100 (weekdays 9am-8pm, weekends 11am-4pm)
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A new development in the neighbourhood will ruin Betty’s view. She must find her voice, but will it be heard?
Written by Paul Stimpson
Directed by Jane Quill
Performed by Anne Rutter -
A curtain-twitcher spies on her neighbours, finding fault. It can be such fun looking at others’ flaws as a way of avoiding our own...
Written by Trevor John Smith
Performed by Sioned Jones -
Amelia, fifteen, and her little brother, Mo, are in a council tower block. They can smell smoke. But someone is coming to help, right?
Written by Jodi Gray
Directed by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Jessica Hayles
Grenfell United
Grenfell United Website: https://www.grenfellunited.org.uk/
Grenfell United Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrenfellUnited
Grenfell United Take Action: https://support.grenfellunited.org/
UK Cladding Action Group
UK Cladding Action Group: https://www.facebook.com/ukcag
End Our Cladding Scandal
End Our Cladding Scandal Twitter: https://twitter.com/eocs_official?lang=enCALM
CALM is the Campaign Against Living Miserably. A charity providing a mental health helpine and webchat.
Phone: 0800 58 58 58 (Daily-5pm to midnight)
Website: www.thecalmzone.net
SAMARITANS
Confidential support for people experiencing feelings of distress or despair.
Phone: 116 123 (free 24-hour helpline)
Website: www.samaritans.org.ukCruse Bereavement Care
Phone: 0808 808 1677 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)
Website: www.cruse.org.uk -
Some people are invisible to others. They don’t know why. And when they make themselves seen everything falls apart.
Written by Julia Donnelly
Directed by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Tamla Kari -
A young novice nun is different. She feel things: unbidden heat, unnatural tightness, empathy for mice… And her seniors do not trust her.
Written by Christine Foster
Sound direction by Matt Gibbs
Performed by Hannah Genesius -
Bird, a tightrope walker, faces her moment of truth. She is trying to regain her balance on the wire after a life-changing evening. It's just one step, Bird. One step...
Written by Tom Coash
Directed by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Siri Steinmo -
For the first time, a wife tells her husband what she thinks and what she wants. And for once, he can’t control the situation. She can hardly believe her luck.
Written by Lucy Flannery
Directed by Jonathan Cripps
Sound direction by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Caitlin Ince -
Dough is reliable, responsive and honest. It offers no surprises. It is full of life. And in the outback of Australia it is an escape for a man who grieves.
Written by Samuel L Robertson
Directed by Hannah Genesius
Performed by Matt Gibbs -
Does having a baby always make you a mother? Some young women are forced to do battle with maternal instinct.
Written by C.A. Steed
Directed by Liam Shea
Performed by Hannah Genesius -
We love people for their flaws, their uniqueness. And that’s why we hate them too. Is the mark of true love holding on or letting go?
Written by Irene L Pynn
Directed by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Jamie McKie -
A jobbing actor is always up against it. But is she the only one who understands that actors need to stand a little apart from everyone else?
Written by Lee Knight
Directed by Scott Le Crass
Performed by Josephine Rattigan -
Lily, an aspiring country music singer, can see that her ex is her ex for a reason. But that bond is hard to break and she finds herself living a country song that she just can’t get out of.
Written by Judy Klass
Directed by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Hannah Genesius, with guitar work
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Sooner or later someone is going to have to tell you exactly what happens to your soul… you know… when the time comes. And you’re not going to like it.
Written by Tom Harvey
Directed by Matt Gibbs
Performed by Clive Moore -
Pats is sixty-five years old, living off the South West coast of Ireland. And he is waiting. Waiting for the great, mysterious love of his life to return from the depths.
Written by Emma Moohan
Sound direction by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Rupert Degas
‘The Parting Glass’. Traditional folksong, played here with solo violin. Composed by Jonathan Slatter. -
Sophie loves her husband and wants to have a baby more than anything in the world. Making IVF more affordable presents her with other possibilities. How important is biology to motherhood?
Written by Judy Upton
Directed by Hannah Genesius
Performed by Tamar Karabetyan -
85-year-old Mary smokes, but she is not supposed to. It’s just another way to stop her missing her daughter. Hoarded memories and keepsakes crowd her. And whose hand is in hers when she most needs it?
Written by Ann Hawker
Performed by Margaret Ashley
'Bobby Shafto' by Roly Veitch and his Blaydon Aceshttp://www.rolyveitch.20m.com -
Lovely Jared is in a throuple with two other men. Love abounds but, as Jared explains to their newborn baby, love in the plural is… tricky.
Written by Christopher Adams
Directed by Hannah Genesius
Performed by Edward Kaye -
In the mid-west of America, she would do everything to put her daughter first. But what she can’t do is to make life neat. Ex-lovers, children and pets are never tidy.
Written by Sylvia Reed
Directed by Caitlin Ince
Performed by Siri Steinmo - Mostrar más