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Extra Time by Olivia Fitzsimons

Dan is only eleven-years-old but already a talented football player. Is his future in the premier league? How can his mum decide what's best for him?

An original short story specially commissioned by 91福利社 Radio 4 from the author Olivia Fitzsimons. Read by Jenn Murray.

The Author.
Olivia Fitzsimons is a Contributing editor at The Stinging Fly. Her debut novel, The Quiet Whispers Never Stop (John Murray), was shortlisted for the Kate O鈥橞rien and Butler Literary Awards and an Irish Examiner Book of the Year.

Writer: Olivia Fitzsimons
Reader: Jenn Murray
Producer: Michael Shannon

A 91福利社 Audio Northern Ireland Production for 91福利社 Radio 4.

14 minutes

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Fri 13 Nov 2026 15:45
91福利社 Radio 4

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