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Talking Heads 2 written by Alan Bennett performed by Patricia Routledge, Eileen Atkins, David Haig and Julie Walters on Audio CD (Unabridged)£9.99

Darker and more intense than the first collection, these six stories uncover the secrets behind ordinary suburban lives. From Patricia Routledge's Miss Fozzard, whose new chiropodist turns out to be rather peculiar, to Eileen Atkins' portryal of an antiques dealer who lets a masterpiece slip through her fingers, the characters come alive through...

Talking Heads - Part 1 written by Alan Bennett performed by Alan Bennett, Patricia Routledge, Anna Massey and Stephanie Cole on CD (Abridged)

Talking Heads - Part 1 written by Alan Bennett performed by Alan Bennett, Patricia Routledge, Anna Massey and Stephanie Cole on CD (Abridged)
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ISBN:  9780563558941
Genre - Main:  Fiction
Genre - Specific:  Modern
Duration:  195 mins
Length:  Abridged
Author:  Alan Bennett
Performer 1:  Alan Bennett
Performer 2:  Patricia Routledge
Performer 3:  Anna Massey
Performer 4:  Stephanie Cole

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Performed by the author and five of Britain's leading actresses, Alan Bennett's tales are full of quirky, insightful detail that bring the characters vividly to life. From Julie Walters' portrayal of an actress seeking fame to Anna Massey's alcoholic vicar's wife, these individuals are linked by their self-delusion desperation and vulnerability. In these compelling pieces, Bennett displays the wry observation, knowing irony and...

tender understatement that have ensured his rightful place at the forefront of contemporary writing.

The stories included are: ‘A Chip in the Sugar’ read by Alan Bennett; ‘A Lady of Letters’ read by Patricia Routledge; ‘Bed Among the Lentils’ read by Anna Massey; ‘Soldiering On’ read by Stephanie Cole; ‘Her Big Chance’ read by Julie Walters and ‘A Cream Cracker Under the Settee’ read by Thora Hird.

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