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A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney (Omnibus)

An unflinching account of the life and death of Rob Delaney’s young son Henry, told with honesty, humour and much, much love.

An intimate and unflinching account of the life and death of Rob Delaney’s young son Henry, told with honesty, humour and much, much love.

"When you’re a parent and your child gets hurt or sick, not only do you try to help them get better, but you’re also animated by the general belief that you can help them get better. That’s not always the case, though. Sometimes children die."

Rob Delaney is an American comedian, actor and writer who co-created and co-starred in the BAFTA-winning comedy "Catastrophe".

Written and read by Rob Delaney.

Omnibus of five episodes abridged by Clara Glynn.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2022.

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1 hour, 15 minutes

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