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Days Like This

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Series of short animations based on monologues from Radio Ulster's Days Like This.

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Days Like This - Act of Kindness

Short animation looking back at how, in the darkest times of World War II, the generosity and warmth of a little old lady outshone the atrocities.

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Days Like This - Blue

Short animation. A graphic designer reminisces about his university days, and explores the influence that a visiting lecturer had on his professional life.

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Days Like This - Blue Chopper

Short animation. A nostalgic look at one boy's dream and the generosity of his brother, based on a monologue from Radio Ulster's Days Like This programme.

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logo for Days Like This - Christmas Star
Days Like This - Christmas Star

Animation. A festive tale about how a father made Christmas special for a young girl in Cookstown, based on a monologue from Radio Ulster's Days Like This programme.

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Days Like This - Jam Tarts

Animation based on a monologue from Radio Ulster's Days Like This. A local woman fondly remembers the kindness and generosity shown to her as a child by Mrs King.

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logo for Days Like This - Little Blue Flower
Days Like This - Little Blue Flower

Poignant animation. An Irishman who has struggled with alcoholism and depression discovers a little blue flower, and it profoundly alters the course of his life.

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Days Like This - Loneliness

Short animation. The proprietor of a bookshop has his patience tested by people who just want to look, not buy, but he finds redemption in the most unlikely of places.

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Days Like This - Moonlight Serenade

Moving animation. A former prisoner of war recalls how a priest with a gramaphone offered a glimpse of something beautiful in the darkest of times.

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Days Like This - Ocean Walking

New series of short animations based on monologues from Radio Ulster's Days Like This. A local woman tells how a trip to the Great Barrier Reef cured her fear of water.

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Days Like This - Red Rose of Newcastle

Short animations based on monologues from Radio Ulster's Days Like This. One man's experience on a wintery day in Newcastle.

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Days Like This - The Big Match

New series of short animations. A surprise visit to the sports shop, a new Ireland strip and an international match lead to a precious day for a young Belfast boy.

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logo for Days Like This - The Grandparents Grave
Days Like This - The Grandparents Grave

Animation. A touching story of one woman's journey with her father to his home town of Belia Rusio, to visit the grave of her grandparents for the first time.

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logo for Days Like This - The Siberian Vegetarian
Days Like This - The Siberian Vegetarian

An animated, tongue-in-cheek look at the shock of a local man when he is confronted with the reality of buying meat in a Russian market.

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logo for Days Like This - Washing of Hands
Days Like This - Washing of Hands

Short animations based on monologues from Radio Ulster's Days Like This. The tale of a white South African woman as she attends mass in a black township.

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logo for Days Like This - Words of Gentle Tolerance
Days Like This - Words of Gentle Tolerance

Short animation based on a monologue from Radio Ulster's Days Like This, demonstrating the importance of handed-down wisdom.

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