Single Story: Dilemma

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Single Story: Dilemma

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14 minutes

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Aug 14, 2019

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Revisiting the story of a Leicestershire man facing saying goodbye to the family home he's struggling to afford.

John's dilemma featured in the first ever episode of Multi Story - has anything changed since? A reminder of the original story, plus an all important update!

This mini episode of Multi Story was presented and produced by Becca Bryers.

Released:

Aug 14, 2019

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Personal stories from across England - each week, a new theme. Becca Bryers is your guide to the colourful characters and emotional experiences which make up a diverse country.

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Welcome to Multi Story: Personal stories from across England, with handpicked audio treats from BBC Local Radio. by Multi Story
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Episode 1: Swallows: Tales of childhood homes, feat. a farmer's first train ride and an unexpected house move. by Multi Story
33 min listen
Episode 2: Parenting: This week: parenthood, feat. building a new family and man who is father to over 70 kids. by Multi Story
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Episode 8: Fam: This week: the people closest to us, feat. a 70 year friendship, and a family reunion by Multi Story
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Episode 5: Searching: This week: the lost and found, feat. an identity search and the surprising abandoned items by Multi Story
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Episode 4: Relocation: This week: making a move, feat. motherhood after prison, and growing up in a refugee camp by Multi Story
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Secrets: A stealthy night-time society, an untold family murder, and a "magical" hidden recipe. by Multi Story
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Episode 9: Animals: This week: fur and feathers, feat. the viral love birds, and the UK's first guide horse by Multi Story
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Episode 3: Love Letters: This week: words of love, feat. a disarming poem and a man who's never spoken to his wife by Multi Story
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Episode 7: Traditions: This week: celebrating cultural rituals, feat. street fairs and a first time Morris dance by Multi Story
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Episode 6: Strangers: This week: unknown friends, feat. two men reunited a year on from the Las Vegas shooting by Multi Story
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Single Story: Reaction: Natalie Pearson shares her experience of strangers reacting to her Tourette's in public. by Multi Story
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Episode 10: Wheels: This week: motors, wings and sails, feat. the couple who've swapped a house for a van by Multi Story
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Dwelling: The family living off-grid, camping out for a house, and building a co-housing community. by Multi Story
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Single Story: Book Club: Lee is 30, homeless, and has started a book club - inspired by his passion for reading. by Multi Story
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Episode 11: Christmas: Festive audio treats, featuring Christmas in prison and a life-sized nativity. by Multi Story
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Generations: People with at least four decades between them, share and compare their life experiences. by Multi Story
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Illegal: A sex worker, a cannabis user, and a campaigner for assisted dying - on breaking the law. by Multi Story
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Fighter: A kickboxer, a wrestler and a bare knuckle boxer share their stories of fighting back. by Multi Story
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Support: Four stories reflecting the positive impact other people can make on our mental health. by Multi Story
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Influencers: Teaching with Tourette's, leaving the EDL, and making a career out of likes and follows. by Multi Story
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Single Story: Reunion: The story behind the reunion of a US cop and the UK firefighter who helped save his life. by Multi Story
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Skin: Stories about skin appearance and its impact on identity - from tattoos to birthmarks. by Multi Story
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Single Story: Piano Man: How a spontaneous duet between strangers sparked a viral video and a valued friendship. by Multi Story
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Single Story: Awake Wake: Samanda, aka "the Queen of Positivity" was never one to miss a party - even her own wake. by Multi Story
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Hidden History: Unexpected personal tales of espionage, a childhood in the zoo, and flying to the moon. by Multi Story
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Listen: The power of tuning in - from the buzzing of bees, to the shared thoughts of our friends. by Multi Story
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Words: Celebrating the power of words - from rescued love letters, to old age poetry writing. by Multi Story
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Relationship Status: Reflections on romance; from a polyamorous trio, a reunited couple, and a group of nuns. by Multi Story
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Single Story: House Block 6: Liam has served over 50 convictions, but is hoping this will be his last time in prison. by Multi Story
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Illegal: A sex worker, a cannabis user, and a campaigner for assisted dying - on breaking the law. by Multi Story
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Generations: People with at least four decades between them, share and compare their life experiences. by Multi Story
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Skin: Stories about skin appearance and its impact on identity - from tattoos to birthmarks. by Multi Story
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Support: Four stories reflecting the positive impact other people can make on our mental health. by Multi Story
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Influencers: Teaching with Tourette's, leaving the EDL, and making a career out of likes and follows. by Multi Story
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