New series 1/6. The Father. A series of monologues about men in their 40s, written by Lynne Truss , aegins with the story of John (Douglas Hodge ).
The proud father of his cello-playing son, he spends hours marvelling at his child's dedication to his instrument. But is the cello hiding a deeper meaning for both father and son? Producer Dawn Ellis
BBC AUDIO: Lynne Truss 's complete series of monologues for women, also entitled A Certain Age, is available on audio cassette and CD from www.bbcshop.com and good retail outlets, or by calling [number removed]
Lynne Truss on twiddling with men's parts: page 121