John Osborne recalls his childhood. After an illness, he's sent to Dorset for a brutal convalescence.

Highly-acclaimed first volume of the playwright's autobiography - covering 1929 to 1956 when 'Look Back in Anger' was first performed.

Read by Peter Egan.

Abridger/ Producer: Glyn Dearman

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1994. Show less