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Kiddar’s luck

Title
Kiddar’s luck
Genre
Fiction; Biography; Serial
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1982
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Duration
00:19:17
Description
Edward Wilson reads Chapter 10 of Jack Common’s book, Kiddar’s Luck. Common’s best-known book, the autobiographical Kiddar’s Luck, originally published in 1951, in which he vividly describes his childhood on the streets of Edwardian Tyneside, as seen through the lens of his adult socialism.
Contributors
Edward Wilson
Keywords
Books; Authors; Jack Common; Tyneside; Radio book readings; Edwardian period

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