April

A Golden Future
Lindsay Higgins worked for Westland Helicopters in Yeovil, Somerset for about nine years. From the moment she decided to take redundancy she recorded her highs and lows in an audio diary for Home Truths.

Hating Home
Jenny Field can't understand why anyone would ever want to remain in their provincial home town, and escaped from Huddersfield as soon as she could...

Bug Mania
What is it about Home Truths listeners and wood lice?

Leaving the Past Behind
The Hill family, prompted by mother Melissa and daughter Courtney's experiences, are restoring a huge house in Dumbartonshire with the intention of opening it as a home for single pregnant women and victims of sexual abuse. They spoke to reporter Alan Jones.

Holiday Nightmare
Debbie Gregory tells John about her holiday nightmare...

Life Into Art
Melanie Wood tells how a play written by a friend about her boyfriend's suicide affected her life...

Life Journey
Martyn and Alison King encountered more than they expected when they set off to walk around the coast of Britain...

Audio Diary
Chris Markham recorded an audio diary for Home Truths when he went to California to visit the father he hadn't seen for forty years.

Digging for Joy
Reporter Ian Hamilton visits Andy McClintock and his wife Anne. Andy explains why his main passion in life is digging, and why it's really all about art anyway...

Blooming Friendship
Reporter Annette Rizzo visits a group of friends who met some twenty years ago on a flower-arranging course, and who have seen each other through thick and thin...

Family History
Idle curiosity was just one of the things that drove Paul Crooks to research his family roots - roots which went back to 1777 and Africa...

Waves of Horror
Audrey Raishbrook, confessed technophobe, tells us her microwave horror story...