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Barbara Want on Grief

Barbara Want describes the torment she went through after the death of her husband from cancer, which left her as the sole carer for their two young sons.

In a frank and revealing interview Barbara Want describes the torment she went through after the death of her husband from cancer.

It left her as the sole carer for their two young sons, and after three years she still feels the raw pain of the loss.

She talks to Owen Bennett Jones about grief and why she thinks many people aren't very good at dealing with it.

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28 minutes

Last on

Mon 12 Jul 201003:32GMT

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  • Sat 10 Jul 201009:32GMT
  • Sun 11 Jul 201006:32GMT
  • Sun 11 Jul 201014:32GMT
  • Mon 12 Jul 201003:32GMT

BBC World Service Archive

BBC World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project