The week in audio: Lucky Boy; Moorgate; Thirty Eulogies; Harford: An Oral History and more – review

Past traumas processed through investigative journalism and drama; a truly moving and surprising documentary; laugh-out-loud indie comedy; and Lauren Laverne’s returnLucky Boy (Tortoise Media)Moorgate (Radio 4/BBC Sounds)Thirty Eulogies (Radio 4/BBC So...

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‘There’s no way I can pay’: London residents despair of steep costs and forced use of ‘poor door’

‘Affordable housing’ home owners complain of paying high charges for facilities mainly used by better-off residents• Residents trapped with service charges of up to £8,000 a yearMarco Scalvini was thrilled to move into a shared ownership flat on a styl...

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