Talking Heads 2

Season 1 - Talking Heads 2

• Season 1 Episode 6: Waiting for the Telegram Thora Hird stars in the last of Alan Bennett's monologues, as an elderly lady looking back on the loss of a loved one, an episode in her earlier life which could soon be reflected in the present
• Season 1 Episode 5: Nights in the Gardens of Spain Alan Bennett monologue, about a gardening enthusiast who tries to help her neighbour by lending a hand with his weeding. Penelope Wilton stars
• Season 1 Episode 4: The Outside Dog Alan Bennett monologue, starring Julie Walters as a houseproud woman fed up with her husband's overwhelming love for his dog
• Season 1 Episode 3: Playing Sandwiches Another chance to see Alan Bennett's celebrated monologue Playing Sandwiches, which stars David Haig as Wilfred, a carefree park-keeper whose relatives dislike him and whose friends can't remember his name
• Season 1 Episode 2: The Hand of God An antiques dealer bemoans the difficulties of her profession, but fortune smiles on her as she discovers a house full of treasures whose owner is close to death. Should she take advantage of the situation to acquire new stock for her shop? Alan Bennett monologue, starring Eileen Atkins
• Season 1 Episode 1: Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet Alan Bennett's celebrated monologue about a professional woman obsessed with her feet. Patricia Routledge stars