Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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01 | Prologue | 20150119 | 20150120 (R4) | Jamie Parker reads Will Boast's extraordinary family story. A moving account of loss, confronting long-held secrets and finding a way of facing the future. Following the tragic deaths, in quick succession, of his mother, younger brother and father, American author, Will Boast, at the age of 24, finds himself absolutely alone. It's while he's putting his father's papers in order that he discovers a family secret which takes him back to England and compels him to question everything he thought he knew about his parents. Read by Jamie Parker Abridged by Miranda Emmerson Producer: Gemma Jenkins First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015. Jamie Parker reads Will Boast's moving account of loss and long-held family secrets. |
02 | Divorce | 20150120 | 20150121 (R4) | Jamie Parker reads Will Boast's moving account of loss and coming to terms with the past |
03 | Stranger | 20150121 | 20150122 (R4) | Jamie Parker reads Will Boast's moving account of loss and coming to terms with the past |
04 | A Balancing Act | 20150122 | 20150123 (R4) | Will struggles to adapt to his new family circumstances and starts to question his understanding of events. Jamie Parker continues reading from Will Boast's moving account of loss and coming to terms with the past. Abridged by Miranda Emmerson Producer: Gemma Jenkins First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2015 Jamie Parker reads Will Boast's moving account of loss and coming to terms with the past. |
05 LAST | Ambrosia | 20150123 | 20150124 (R4) | Jamie Parker reads Will Boast's moving account of loss and coming to terms with the past. |