Talking Heads

Written By : Alan Bennett

Narrated By : Various

Published By : BBC Audiobooks Ltd

Runtime : 3 hours 15 minutes

Categories : Short Stories
Comedy
Fiction
Humor
Humor

Price : $22.25

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The first collection of six individual portraits from the master of the monologue.

Performed by the author and five of Britain's leading actresses. Alan Bennett's tales are full of quirky, insightful detail that bring the characters vividly to life.

From Julie Walters' portrayal of an actress seeking fame to Anna Massey's alcoholic vicar's wife, these individuals are linked by their self-delusion, desperation and vulnerability.

In these compelling pieces. Bennett displays the wry observation, knowing irony and tender understatement drat have ensured his rightful place at the forefront of contemporary writing.

A Chip in the Sugar with Alan Bennett

A Lady of Letters with Patricia Routledge

Bed Among the Lentils with Anna Massey

Soldiering On with Stephanie Cote

Her Big Chance with Julie Walters

A Cream Cracker Under the Settee with Thora Hird

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