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Libby Purves
"She has a wonderful knack for making people feel good about themselves."
Humphrey Carpenter
Director, Cheltenham Festival of Literature



PROGRAMME DETAILS
15 February 2005

                                                          "NOT IN TERM TIME" 

The Competition
We want you to tell us your true tales of romance involving teachers in a maximum of 300 words. The stories must be based on real experiences and can be tragic, comic, or dramatic and the best of them will be read out on air.

The Prizes

We're offering not one but three brilliant prizes. Libby Purves will choose her top three tales and the people behind the winning stories will choose one destination from the following participating hotels.

Win the chance to relax in style - a luxurious night for two - with dinner, bed and breakfast.

Hotel du Vin
is offering our competition winner a stay at a choice of its 7 hotels: Winchester, Harrogate, Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol and Tunbridge Wells or Henley. From Hotel du Vin's sister company, Malmaison hotels, a choice of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle Belfast and London. Or finally, our competition winners have the chance of a night at the The Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, Bath.

The Details
The closing date for entries is Tuesday March 15th and the winners will be announced on air and published here on Tuesday March 22nd.

How to Enter
Email us direct:

thelearningcurve@bbc.co.uk 

or write to us:

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