May

School Day Scars
Janice and Janet attended Bedwell school together after World War II. They were both miserable there, so when they returned for a visit 45 years later with Felicity Finch they had mixed feelings...

Vera's Voyages
Linda Gilbert remembers her Grandmother's motorized adventures...

Eyebrows Extraordinaire
For no apparent reason Home Truths listeners are fascinated with eyebrows this week...

A Love Worth Waiting For
Childhood sweethearts who were forced to split 23 years ago are reunited....

Lawrence of America
Keith Palmer tells John about great uncle Lawrence who's life in Florida provided the young Keith with an image of glamour and mystique....

Herringbone In Dog Hair
Pat Weston probably has one of Britain’s more unusual cardigans. Its uniqueness is in it’s yarn - made from the hair brushed and dropped by her Samoyed dog, Pasha, its a family memento of a much adored pet...

Life Changes After A Partner's Suicide
As Kaye told Ken Cooper, she'd forgiven Shane straight away when he committed suicide. Their planned wedding was just months away.....

A Runaway in Gloucester
Maggie Ayre met Hattie Darkin from the ASTRA project which helps runaways and their families in Gloucester. With her she went to meet 15 year old Chantel and her mum Nancy...

Gate crashing Wembley
Maggie Ayre met Hattie Darkin from the ASTRA project which helps runaways and their families in Gloucester. With her she went to meet 15 year old Chantel and her mum Nancy...

Father Figures and Mentors
Alan Bowman remembers his dad and the man who became a professional and personal mentor...

Have-A-Go Granny
A tale of derring-do set in leafy, downtown Redditch as Maureen Parker, aged 72, tells John how she reacted when someone tried to steal her car...

Telepathically Yours
As Roger Coy tells John Peel his wife Wendy is telepathic where his quiet moments are concerned...

Gate crashing Wembley
John McClaren explains how he managed to enjoy thirteen Cup Finals at Wembley, though he never had a ticket....

Huddersfield Revisited
Last week Jenny Field revealed how much she hated her home town. Home Truths listeners were divided on the merits of Huddersfield, and other home towns...

Falkland Memory
Eddie Whitaker was leading radio operator on the HMS Sheffield when it was sunk by enemy fire in 1982 during the Falkland War. A timely trip to the toilet may have saved his life...

Beating A Path to Blackpool
Reporter Ray Kershaw meets Joan and Brian Pike - one of five generations of a family who have holidayed in Blackpool every year.