Episode 1
Now that his wife is dead and he has retired from his job as a news anchorman, David Cross is building a new life. But his children are uncomfortable with his new image.
Bill Nighy reads from the novel by Justin Cartwright, about a family as they come to terms with the loss of a wife and mother.
Now that his wife is dead and he has retired from his job as anchorman for a 24-hour news channel, David Cross is building a new life. But his children are uncomfortable with his new image.
Abridged by Jane Marshall.
A Jane Marshall production for BBC Radio 4.
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- Mon 6 Jul 200922:45BBC Radio 4
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