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Episode 4
Episode 4 of 5
Pregnant Violet sees out her war service in an Italian hospital while, in Birmingham, Fred’s wife awaits his return from Burma.
Read by Morfydd Clark and Lorna Nickson Brown
Alex Hyde’s lyrical debut follows two women navigating love, loss and motherhood at the end of the Second World War.
A heavily pregnant Violet sees out her war service in an Italian hospital while, in Birmingham, Fred’s wife eagerly awaits his return from Burma.
Read by Morfydd Clark and Lorna Nickson Brown
Abridged by Siân Preece
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie
Last on
Thu 24 Feb 202212:04
BBC Radio 4
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- Thu 24 Feb 202212:04BBC Radio 4