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This Is Going To Hurt by by Elizabeth Wetmore

A surprise night time visitor in her backyard in rural Texas changes Lee Ann's life. Read by Kelly Burke.

Lee Ann Metcalf lives in rural Texas, missing her only daughter, struggling to make ends meet, disappointed in her lot.

A surprising night time encounter in her backyard makes Lee Ann think anew about her life.

Elizabeth Wetmore's short story read by Kelly Burke.

Producer: Nicola Holloway

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2021.

7 months left to listen

14 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Mar 202505:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Fri 20 Aug 202115:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sun 22 Aug 202100:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 24 Mar 202515:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 24 Mar 202521:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 25 Mar 202505:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra