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Grandmothers by Salley Vickers (Omnibus)

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for 10 months

Three very different women’s lives collide in Salley Vickers’ tender novel about grandparents and the children they help to raise.

Nan contemplates the perfect send off with the help of her grandson.

Omnibus of the first five of ten episodes abridged by the author.

Read by Eleanor Bron.

Producer: Kirsty Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2019 Show less

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