Summary
Writer: Katie Hims Director: Dave Payne
Brian Aldridge…. Charles Collingwood Jolene Archer …. Buffy Davis Kenton Archer …. Richard Attlee Ruth Archer …. Felicity Finch Lilian Bellamy ….Sunny Ormonde Alice Carter…. Hollie Chapman Chris Carter …. Wilf Scolding Harry Chilcott … Jack Ashton Justin Elliot …. Simon Williams Ed Grundy …. Barry Farrimond Emma Grundy…. Emerald O‘Hanrahan Jakob Hakansson …. Paul Venables Tracy Horrobin …. Susie Ridell Alistair Lloyd …. Michael Lumsden Paul Mack …. Joshua Riley Kate Madikane …. Perdita Avery Jazzer McCreary …. Ryan Kelly Denise Metcalfe …. Clare Perkins Lily Pargetter …. Katie Redford
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| 0:00.0 | You're about to listen to a BBC podcast and I'd like to tell you a bit about the |
| 0:03.8 | podcast I work on. I'm Dan Clark and I commissioned factual podcasts at the BBC. |
| 0:08.6 | It's a massive area but I'd sum it up as stories to help us make sense of the forces shaping the world. |
| 0:15.3 | What podcasting does is give us the space and the time to take brilliant BBC journalism |
| 0:19.8 | and tell amazing compelling stories that really get behind the headlines. |
| 0:23.7 | And what I get really excited about is when we find a way of drawing you into a subject |
| 0:28.4 | you might not even have thought you were interested in. |
| 0:30.2 | Whether it's investigations, science, tech, politics, culture, true crime, the environment, |
| 0:36.1 | you can always discover more with a podcast on BBC Sounds. |
| 0:39.7 | BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. |
| 0:45.0 | You're listening to Friday's episode of The Archers from BBC Radio 4. And the Hi, Dad, what are you doing here? |
| 1:07.0 | Have you got a minute? |
| 1:11.0 | No, I really haven't, because as as you can see I'm just setting up for a class post-quistmas |
| 1:16.8 | before the riggers of the new year. |
| 1:18.8 | Well, I really won't be more than a minute. |
| 1:20.6 | I, but I, I couldn't sleep last night and I had this thought. I'm sorry you |
| 1:25.0 | can't sleep dad I guess I can manage a minute what is it? It's about your living |
| 1:30.6 | situation. Oh no that's all sorted I found somewhere. Have you? |
| 1:33.8 | When? That friend of a friend's in Felpisham I told you. Did you? I'm going to go and |
| 1:39.6 | look at it tomorrow. Oh yes that place yes I mean it might be horrible. I'm sure it won't be. |
| 1:45.6 | And it's in Felpishon. So? Well, that's miles away. |
| 1:49.2 | Well, I can't help that. Do you know how expensive it is to rent round here? And running spiritual home doesn't exactly earn me a fortune, you know. |
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