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Polly Thomas
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Shelagh Delaney on Radio 4 Extra
Shelagh Delaney in 1961 Originally from Salford, Shelagh Delaney was just 19 when her first play, A Taste of Honey, was first produced at Theatre Royal Stratford East in 1958. It was an immediate sensation. Her funny, sharp dialogue, vivid characters, the uncompromising picture of youn...
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Afternoon Play: the sign version of 'Shall I Say a Kiss?'
I'm in the radio drama studio in Cardiff and there are four people falling about laughing about a joke they've just shared - and I've not got a clue what was so funny. They are signing, and I don't, to my great chagrin. It's one of the many highlights of Shall I say a Kiss?, a project that ...