Photograph: Eda Seyhan

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Out of Breath Podcasts brings you the first in a new series of original monologues and dialogues.

Written by Julia Hartley, the narrator of this monologue is an English student teacher in Italy with a rather persistent student who, for all his annoying behaviour, has a certain charm.

Performed by Harriet Madeley