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Episode 2
Episode 2 of 5
By Susan Maushart.
The day of the big switch - off has arrived - and the family contemplate a screen-free existence. Susan Maushart chooses this moment to research the history of boredom.
Reader: Haydn Gwynne
Producer: Clive Brill
A Pacificus production for ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4.
Last on
Wed 5 Jan 2011
00:30
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 FM
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