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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 10 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 10 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 10 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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