Violets By Alex Hyde

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20220221

Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.

20220222

A lyrical debut that follows two women navigating love, loss and motherhood at the end of the Second World War.

Leaving Pontypridd behind, Violet sets sail for Italy with the ATS. Meanwhile in Birmingham, her counterpart tries to settle into a life that has changed immeasurably.

Read by Morfydd Clark and Lorna Nickson Brown

Written by Alex Hyde

Abridged by Si n Preece

Violet leaves for Italy, while her counterpart in Birmingham gets used to living alone.

Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.

20220223

A lyrical debut that follows two women navigating love, loss and motherhood at the end of the Second World War.

VE Day is met with some ambivalence in Birmingham while in Naples, Violet and Maggie grow closer.

Read by Lorna Nickson Brown and Morfydd Clark

Written by Alex Hyde

Abridged by Si n Preece

In Birmingham VE Day is met with ambivalence while in Italy, Violet grows close to Maggie.

Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.

20220224

Alex Hyde's lyrical debut follows two women navigating love, loss and motherhood at the end of the Second World War.

A heavily pregnant Violet sees out her war service in an Italian hospital while, in Birmingham, Fred's wife eagerly awaits his return from Burma.

Read by Morfydd Clark and Lorna Nickson Brown

Abridged by Si n Preece

Violet is in hospital in Italy while Fred's journey from Burma to Birmingham is imminent.

Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.

20220225

In this lyrical debut, two women share a connection as they navigate love, loss and motherhood in the closing days of the Second World War.

Violet's difficult decision about her future in Pontypridd can be put off no longer while, in Birmingham, the Halls apply to an adoption agency.

Read by Morfydd Clark and Lorna Nickson Brown

Written by Alex Hyde

Abridged by Si n Preece

Violet faces a decision about life in Pontypridd as the Halls apply to an adoption agency.

Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.

Episodes

Episode	First Broadcast	Comments
01	20220221	Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.
02	20220222	A lyrical debut that follows two women navigating love, loss and motherhood at the end of the Second World War. Leaving Pontypridd behind, Violet sets sail for Italy with the ATS. Meanwhile in Birmingham, her counterpart tries to settle into a life that has changed immeasurably. Read by Morfydd Clark and Lorna Nickson Brown Written by Alex Hyde Abridged by Si n Preece Violet leaves for Italy, while her counterpart in Birmingham gets used to living alone. Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.
03	20220223	A lyrical debut that follows two women navigating love, loss and motherhood at the end of the Second World War. VE Day is met with some ambivalence in Birmingham while in Naples, Violet and Maggie grow closer. Read by Lorna Nickson Brown and Morfydd Clark Written by Alex Hyde Abridged by Si n Preece In Birmingham VE Day is met with ambivalence while in Italy, Violet grows close to Maggie. Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.
04	20220224	Alex Hyde's lyrical debut follows two women navigating love, loss and motherhood at the end of the Second World War. A heavily pregnant Violet sees out her war service in an Italian hospital while, in Birmingham, Fred's wife eagerly awaits his return from Burma. Read by Morfydd Clark and Lorna Nickson Brown Abridged by Si n Preece Violet is in hospital in Italy while Fred's journey from Burma to Birmingham is imminent. Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.
05	20220225	In this lyrical debut, two women share a connection as they navigate love, loss and motherhood in the closing days of the Second World War. Violet's difficult decision about her future in Pontypridd can be put off no longer while, in Birmingham, the Halls apply to an adoption agency. Read by Morfydd Clark and Lorna Nickson Brown Written by Alex Hyde Abridged by Si n Preece Violet faces a decision about life in Pontypridd as the Halls apply to an adoption agency. Two women navigate war and motherhood in a lyrical story of love, loss and courage.