The pubs have opened; but why is the beauty sector still in lockdown? Also today, we discuss the slew of videos of children interrupting their parents during a pandemic, a new book about love and loneliness in 1950s suburbia, and a deep-dive into Nora Ephron. And Dolly interviews the brilliant former doctor, comic and writer, Adam Kay, about a new book he has edited, Dear NHS: 100 Stories To Say Thank You.
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Small Pleasures, by Clare Chambers, out now
Everything Is Copy, on NOW TV via Sky Documentaries
Dear NHS: A Collection of 100 Stories To Say Thank You, edited by Adam Kay - out 9th July
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A Bumper Back To School Book Special
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