Kiddar’s luck

Title

Kiddar’s luck

Genre

Fiction; Biography; Serial

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:07:41

Description

Kiddar’s Luck, by Jack Common. Episode 4. Read by Edward Wilson. Introduced by unidentified female continuity announcer. 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. Audio finishes abruptly, mid-sentence, after just under 8 minutes.

Further information

Audio finishes 8 minutes into programme.

Contributors

Edward Wilson

Keywords

Books; Jack Common; Fiction; Tyneside; Radio book readings; Edwardian period

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