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Summary: Alan Dein discovers the real life stories behind online profiles via Facebook and Skype. Alan locks himself away for a week to talk to people on the internet. He starts with nothing, just an online profile which says 'talk to me'. The results are intriguing, funny and often very moving
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- Artist: BBC Radio 4
- Copyright: (C) BBC 2014
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Alan Dein attempts to cross the world on a series of late night excursions via Facebook and Skype - discovering the real life dramas behind online profiles. In this edition, Alan's in the realm of love and loss - online and offline. He connects with a single parent snowbound in Nova Scotia, an Egyptian whose online romance turned sour and a Pakistani yearning for a girl from the wrong caste. Producers: Laurence Grissell & Sarah Bowen
Welcome to this new BBC podcast. If you subscribe to the podcast feed, you should receive the first episode of this series automatically within the next seven days. To find other podcasts from the BBC, visit www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts.
