Woman's Hour 8th January 1980

BBC Radio 4

8th January 1980

14.02 - 15.00: Woman's Hour Introduced by Sue MacGregor


 * Talking Point: opinions and ideas ...
 * Reading Your Letters.
 * Letters From Ummie (6): BRENDA KIDMAN reads from five years' correspondence with an old Indian friend.
 * Away from Four Walls: TONY BARNFIELD spent a day at the Acton Work Centre for the physically handicapped.
 * The Grass Harp by TRUMAN CAPOTE abridged in nine parts by DOREEN ESTALL Read by William Roberts (1)
 * 'After my mother died. my father, a travelling man, sent me to live with his cousins. Verena and Dolly Talbo, two unmarried ladies who were sisters. Imagine what it must have been when first I came to the house. a loud and prying boy of 11.' (Music: Horldinotts Concerto Grosso No 2)

Contributors

 * Introduced By: Sue MacGregor
 * Unknown: Brenda Kidman
 * Read By: William Roberts
 * Unknown: Dolly Talbo