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Going Home
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The last days and thoughts of a dying woman
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The True Story of Jack and Gill
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Heaven help Gillian, Jackson is back!
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Mud and Cockabullies
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A childhood memory of growing up in the Marlborough Sounds
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A Teenager in Prison
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Oh yes, a bit melodramatic...it was only boarding school
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Broken Hearted
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Entry for 99 Express
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David's Goliath
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Can David move on with his life after the death of his wife?
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The Ageing Hippy
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Cynthia imagines what David will be like after the 20 years they have been apart
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Nothing Out Of The Ordinary
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Meredith copes with the 'boredom' of being a writer and housewife.
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