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The Widow's Tale

Documentary. In this programme six widows from different backgrounds speak with candour about the deaths of their husbands, and their personal nightmares that followed.

Documentary. In this programme six widows from different backgrounds speak with candour about the deaths of their husbands, and their personal nightmares that followed. Contributors include Alex Best, who was married to former footballer George for 10 years, columnist and agony aunt Katharine Whitehorn who was married to novelist Gavin Lyall for 45 years, and Jayne Zito whose husband Jonathan was stabbed on the London Underground.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 9 Jun 200701:20
BBC One Northern Ireland

Credit

ParticipantKatharine Whitehorn

Broadcasts

  • Tue 15 May 200721:00
    BBC Two except East, Wales & Yorkshire
  • Wed 6 Jun 200701:15
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Wales
  • Sat 9 Jun 200701:20
    BBC One Northern Ireland