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Launch a radio station dedicated to broadcasting
talking books. Programmes would be on the hour or half-
hour to ensure listeners catch the start of any story or
instalment. There would be regular slots devoted to
particular genres of writing. Scheduling would feature
chapters of children’s titles in the evenings, the times
25for which would be staggered such that the reading ages
corresponded to typical bedtimes. The station would be
supported by the publishing industry who would supply
previews of forthcoming releases, creating a similar
relationship to the one that exists between music radio
Editor’s note:
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as Donor Cards for theBecky Clarke
14 September 2000
26soul.
Produce personalised passports for the Kingdom of
God. Each passport would contain a photograph and an
issue date. Instead of documenting countries visited,
the passports could be stamped with rites of passage
and points of spiritual growth and self-discovery.
Suitable as Christening or Confirmation presents, these
passports could also be given to a dying relative or
friend as they prepare to travel to the hereafter.
Rupert Kaye
15 September 2000