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Katie Hims - The Kiss: Omnibus

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Drama: Relationships & Romance

21/02/2016

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Katie Hims - The Kiss: Omnibus

Five stories portray the significance of a kiss.

Five stories portray the significance of a kiss - parting kisses, first kisses much longed-for kisses. Stars Claire Rushbrook.

Five stories by Katie Hims portraying the significance of a kiss: 

Waterloo East:
Will having the best break up kiss she ever had lead Jeanie to take Dan back when they meet again one year on? Stars Lee Ross.

The Advertiser:
A 73 year old woman sees an astonishingly beautiful kiss at Waterloo East and determines that she wants to kiss someone for the first time in her life. She places an advert in a national newspaper. Stars Sheila Reid.

The Kiss That Never Happened:
Ted has imagined kissing Liesl over several years, while she has dated, got engaged, married, mothered, and now, when he thinks her marriage is in trouble, he feels closer than ever to the long sought kiss. Stars Kate Ashfield.

The Accident:
When Sean dies in an accident, his father Ray kisses him for the first time and is shocked by how cold his skin is. Ray begins to kiss everything, from photographs and soft toys to geckos, walls and windows. Stars Harry Towb. 

Jacob Lennon: 
Everyone at school is in love with Jacob Lennon. Andrea and Sophie imagine that kissing him must be like eating melted marshmallows. Until Andrea finds out. Stars Sophie Pemberton. 

Producer: Jessica Dromgoole 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2008.

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