First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Richard Ford narrates the stories of his parents. Father was 'smiling' and mother 'buoyant'. Before parenthood, they were always on the road; he was a salesman travelling the US. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Richard Ford tells us the stories of his parents. Father prospers at work, so they move to the suburbs, to a nice house with a shiny car in the drive. But dark clouds loom. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Richard Ford narrates the stories of his parents. Ominous signs ring true as father dies young and it is up to mother and son to forge ahead now. But everything will change. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Richard Ford narrates the stories of his parents. After the death of father, it's mainly mother and son. But one time he feels compelled to act when she meets with 'Matt Matthews'. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Richard Ford tells the stories of his parents. It is only mother and son from now on. Later, they talk about where she will live. Under his roof at Princeton? Show more
