Eating apricots.

Staffroom Monologues is a series of four short dramas based on the winning scripts of a Teachers TV competition that received an astonishing 725 entries from teachers, support staff and governors. The programme is introduced by the script-editor and award-winning screenwriter Tony Marchant. Eating A...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Maverick Television (Television network) (Producer)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	This edition in English.
Published:	[England] : Teachers TV/UK Dept. of Education, 2006.
Series:	Education in video Staffroom monologues ; 4
Subjects:	Teachers > Great Britain. Retirement. Education > Great Britain. Teachers > Drama. Enseignants > Grande-Bretagne. Education. Teachers. Great Britain. Reality-based. Alexander Street Video. Drama. Nonfiction television programs. Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Staffroom Monologues is a series of four short dramas based on the winning scripts of a Teachers TV competition that received an astonishing 725 entries from teachers, support staff and governors. The programme is introduced by the script-editor and award-winning screenwriter Tony Marchant. Eating Apricots is written by Janet Spooner and follows a teacher, on the brink of retirement, played beautifully by Marian McLoughlin. Locking herself in the toilets, she explains her fears for the future - but will she ever come out? The monologue is followed by an interview with the author, offering a valuable insight into the thinking behind the drama.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed Mar. 5, 2012).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (12 min.).