The Complete Talking HeadsPicador, 1. apr. 2010 - 208 sider Alan Bennett's award-winning series of solo pieces is a classic of contemporary drama, universally hailed for its combination of razor-sharp wit and deeply felt humanity. In Bed Among the Lentils, a vicar's wife discovers a semblance of happiness with an Indian shop owner. In A Chip in the Sugar, a man's life begins to unravel when he discovers his aging mother has rekindled an old flame. In A Lady of Letters, a busybody pays a price for interfering in her neighbor's life. |
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... nice little routine went out of the window. Normally, i.e. provided Miss Hayman isn't paying us one of her state visits, come half past twelve and I'm ready to down tools and call it a morning. I put on a lick of paint, slip over and ...
... nice. Go To BLACK AND UP AGAIN. Miss Schofield is now sat by her hospital bed in a candlewick dressing gown. I've appointed myself newspaper lady. I go round first thing taking the orders for the papers, then I nip down and intercept ...
... nice neighbour, one not so nice. She's been quite ill. Just lies on her side all day. Karen, her name is. I offered her one of my women's books but she just closed her eyes. She's young. But however poorly I was I think I'd still try to ...
... nice I looked and they got me out my lipstick and I put a bit of that on. I was just sitting there and Nurse Conkie said, 'All dressed up and nowhere to go, and a voice said, “Hello. Long time no see! And its Mr Skidmore And I said it ...
... nice sense of humour. I said "That was my boss. He says they can't wait till I'm back. “I'm not sure we can spare you, she said. We laughed. I've been here the longest now, apart from Mrs Boothman and she's been resuscitated once. I ...
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A Chip in the Sugar | 41 |
Bed Among the Lentils | 55 |
A Lady of Letters | 69 |
Her Big Chance | 81 |
Soldiering On | 95 |
A Cream Cracker Under the Settee | 107 |
The Hand of God | 135 |
Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet | 145 |
Playing Sandwiches | 159 |
The Outside Dog | 171 |
Nights in the Gardens of Spain | 183 |
Waiting for the Telegram | 195 |
The Cast | 205 |
Introduction to Talking Heads 2 | 119 |