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Jen is driven to compete with Stuart in the parenting stakes. Cue the most fun (and educational) sleepover an 11-year-old could wish for. In theory. In the meantime, Maggie would really prefer it if her house guests would put things back in the correct drawer and stop leaving teabags in the sink.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 21st September 2015
Time
11:30am
Channel
BBC Radio 4
Length
30 minutes

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Cast & crew

Cast
Lesley Manville Maggie
Sinead Matthews Jen
Lucy Hutchinson Emily
Denis Lill David
Sheila Hancock Hetty
Guest cast
George Watkins Announcement
Chris Pavlo Stuart
Katherine Jakeways Pat
Amelia Lowdell Mrs Bell
Zoe Castle Freya
Hollie Burgess Lucy
Writing team
Katherine Jakeways Writer
Production team
Alexandra Smith Producer

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