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Talking Heads

Series 1

Episode 6: A Cream Cracker under the Settee

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

A monologue by Alan Bennett, starring Thora Hird as an independent old lady who has a fall that decides her future.

Contributors

Director:
Stuart Burge
Producer:
Innes Lloyd

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Talking Heads

Series 1

Episode 1: A Chip in the Sugar

Duration: 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Drama monologue written by and starring Alan Bennett. Graham, a middle-aged man who lives with his mother, finds her taking up with old flame Mr Turnbull.

Contributors

Graham Whittaker:
Alan Bennett
Composer:
George Fenton
Director:
Stuart Burge
Producer:
Innes Lloyd

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Talking Heads

Series 2

Episode 6: Waiting for the Telegram

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

Drama monologue written by Alan Bennett, starring Dame Thora Hird. Awaiting her second telegram from the monarch, Violet remembers the first. Show more

Contributors

Violet:
Thora Hird
Director:
Stuart Burge
Producer:
Mark Shivas

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