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3. 2021

Episode 3 of 5

Carly is 23 and back home. She goes back to her old school to visit her ex-headmistress. Stars Juliet Stevenson.

Carly is 23.

She's come back home to live in Berkshire.

She goes to her old school to visit her ex-headmistress, Sarah Parkinson.

Exploring the hot topic of education, The Core is about the impact of current policies on those going through the system.

Written by Mike Bartlett.

Sarah...Juliet Stevenson
Carly... Alex Tregear

Director Claire Grove

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2011.

15 minutes

On radio

Next Wednesday08:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Wed 7 Sep 201110:45
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  • Wed 7 Sep 201119:45
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  • Next Wednesday08:45
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  • Thu 29 Oct 202603:45
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