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The Diaries of Adrian Mole Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
Episode 8 of 10

Adrian receives shocking news. As pressure mounts on him to finish his book, Pauline takes action. Read by Harry McEntire.

As Adrian Mole reels from some shocking news - Pauline is concerned he will miss his publisher's deadline.....

Events of 1997 continue.

Written by Sue Townsend.

Abridged by: Sara Davies.

Read by Harry McEntire

Producer: Alexa Moore

A Pier production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in January 2019.

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14 minutes

Last on

Thu 20 Aug 2026 03:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Wed 9 Jan 2019 12:04
    BBC Radio 4
  • Wed 9 Jan 2019 22:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Wed 19 Aug 2026 08:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 19 Aug 2026 13:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 19 Aug 2026 19:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 20 Aug 2026 03:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra