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A Brush with Fame

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Stories exploring with wit and humour the way we all react to a glancing encounter with fame

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A Brush with Fame - Brief Encounter

Stories exploring encounters between celebrities and lesser mortals. 5/5: Brief Encounter, by Peter Hobbs. A specially commissioned tale set in a contemporary television studio.

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A Brush with Fame - Dinah

Stories exploring with wit and humour the way we all react to a glancing encounter with fame. 3/5: Dinha, written and read by Maureen Lipman.

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A Brush with Fame - Irrational Fear of Tom Stoppard

Stories exploring with wit and humour the way we all react to a glancing encounter with fame. 2/5: Irrational Fear of Tom Stoppard, by Adam Mars-Jones.

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A Brush with Fame - Night after Night

Specially commissioned stories by new writers. 4/5: Night after Night, by Clare Wigfall. A young woman is touched first by notoriety and then by stardom. Read by Tracy-Ann Oberman.

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A Brush with Fame - The Horse He Rode in On

Stories exploring with wit and humour the way we all react to a glancing encounter with fame. 1/5: The Horse He Rode in On, by Jane Stevenson, read by Ann Beach.

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