Getting into Trouble

Jane Campbell: Bad Girl


Jane was born in 1959 in Surrey and attended a local special school from age six to age sixteen. She then went on to a residential special college in Coventry, going on from there to University.

Here Jane talks about boredom leading to being ‘naughty’.

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  • Jane Campbell
  • Jane Campbell
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Transcript

So of course because I was bored I was very naughty. I was a bad girl. And so, you know, nobody really liked me in the end. The teachers, because I was probably brighter than the teachers, they didn’t like me.

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