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and later famous as critically acclaimed films. And now, all these decades later, the script for that early radio play has been discovered. He's going upstairs without a light. Yes, he likes to move around in the dark, poor man. He stopped on the landing. Yes. What's he standing there for, I wonder? Goodness knows.

Andrew Gulley speaking to Sean Lay.

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A scam exploiting vulnerable families with sick children.

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Millions of dollars pour in, but the families never receive the money.

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I'm Paul Moss, and at 4.30 GMT on Monday 15th December, these are our main stories.

Australia's Prime Minister has promised to crack down on anti-Semitism after Sunday's deadly attack on a Jewish festival in Sydney.

Chile's new far-right President-elect, José Antonio Cast, has promised to restore respect for the law after winning Sunday's run-off.

And one of Hong Kong's leading pro-democracy activists, Jimmy Lai, has been convicted after a high-profile trial.

Also in this podcast, the US envoy on the Russia-Ukraine conflict says there's been progress during talks in Berlin with President Zelensky.

And... It is thrilling to be alive.

It's great.

Life is to be lived as long as you possibly can, it seems to me.

The British actress Helen Mirren talks about life in Italy and saving olive trees at the age of 80.