When the lights go down [sound recording] /
by Evans, Pam; Aldington, Annie.
Material type: SoundSeries: Soundings CD.Publisher: Oxford : Isis, 2016Edition: CD Book.Description: 9 sound discs (CD) (9 hr. 30 min.); digital ; 12 cm.ISBN: 9781407960791; 1407960792.Subject(s): Women | Man-woman relationships | Unmarried mothers | World War, 1939-1945 | -- Fiction | -- Fiction | -- Fiction | -- Social aspects -- Fiction | London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction | Romance fiction | Historical fiction | AudiobooksOnline resources: Click here to access online Reader: Annie Aldington.Summary: It is 1938 and the threat of war looms on the streets of London. But, when the lights go down in the cinema aisles, usherette Daisy Blake is transported to a world of glamour. Among the staff there is much merriment and Daisy soon falls in love with the handsome organist, Al Dawson. Then war is declared and, just after Al leaves for the frontline, Daisy discovers she's pregnant. Her mother is distraught; when Daisy's letters to Al go unanswered, her mother encourages her to marry John, the cinema's projectionist, to spare her further heartache. As the blitz rages over London, Daisy's morale is boosted by her work and her young son, Sam, brings her joy in the troubled times ahead...Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Spoken Word CD - Adult | Home Visits Crosby | Spoken word Adult fiction | Available | 002862580X |
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It is 1938 and the threat of war looms on the streets of London. But, when the lights go down in the cinema aisles, usherette Daisy Blake is transported to a world of glamour. Among the staff there is much merriment and Daisy soon falls in love with the handsome organist, Al Dawson. Then war is declared and, just after Al leaves for the frontline, Daisy discovers she's pregnant. Her mother is distraught; when Daisy's letters to Al go unanswered, her mother encourages her to marry John, the cinema's projectionist, to spare her further heartache. As the blitz rages over London, Daisy's morale is boosted by her work and her young son, Sam, brings her joy in the troubled times ahead...
Adult.
Reader: Annie Aldington.
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