The Greengrocer's Apostrophe [Afternoon Reading]

Episodes

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01Penny's From Heaven20100928Anneliese Mackintosh's story of an apostrophe which ends a relationship.
02Alice, Hanging In There20100929Comic tales inspired by those hand-written signs offering 'Apple's and Banana's' which can be found in every town in Britain.

When Alice's high-flying career stalls, she finds a novel way to occupy her time. Armed only with a balaclava and a pot of paint, she starts to vent her anger on sloppy punctuation.

A new story by Ronald Frame, read by Tracy Wiles.

Produced by Eilidh McCreadie.

03The Sweet Possessive20100930Comic tales inspired by those hand-written signs offering 'Apple's and Banana's' which can be found in every town in Britain.

Distracted by an apostrophe obsession, a woman fails to notice that her lover is not all that he seems. Monica Gibb reads a new short story by Diana Hendry.

Produced by Eilidh McCreadie.

A woman is diverted from her failing relationship by an obsession with apostrophes.