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Retired postal worker Venetia receives a gift from her son, in Australia, but will she use it? Stars Madeleine Moffatt.

Venetia Love has retired after a lifetime's service in the Post Office. When her son in Australia sends a computer so they can keep in touch via e mail, she's not impressed.....

Five gentle stories by Julia Darling about letters, postal workers and the way communication is changing.

Venetia Love ...Madeleine Moffatt
Eliza Perks......Val McLane
Alf ......... Donald McBride

Music by Dave Scott and Neil Blenkinsop

Producer: Susan Roberts

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2003

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 19 Jun 201902:30
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