Episodes
| Episode | Title | Repeated | Comments |
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| 01 | The Great, Grand, Soap-water Kick | 20150302 (BBC7) 20150303 (BBC7) 20161128 (BBC7) |
A tramp, unused to speaking, describes the occasional ritual of taking a bath. Remarkable story read by Paul Copley. When this volume of short stories was published in May 2014 , Christobel Kent in the Guardian described how it is Gardam's gift - ''for showing us what a place of wonders is the world and the hearts that dwell in it, that endows this collection with a dangerous and formidable energy, richer and more concentrated than any novel. She gives us miracle heaped upon miracle, and insists that they should each one be handled with care.'. A tramp, unused to speaking, describes the occasional ritual of taking a bath. |
| 02 | Stone Trees | 20150303 (BBC7) 20150304 (BBC7) 20161129 (BBC7) | A widow grieving for her recently dead husband spends an afternoon with some old friends. A widow grieving for her recently dead husband spends an afternoon with some old friends. Read by Sylvestra Le Touzel.
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| 03 | Grace | 20150304 (BBC7) 20150305 (BBC7) 20161130 (BBC7) | Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck. Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck. Unlikely mysteries and miracles, read by Paul Copley. Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck. Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck. Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck. Unlikely mysteries and miracles, read by Paul Copley. Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck. Clockie Gosport has a diamond under the skin at the back of his neck. Unlikely mysteries and miracles, read by Paul Copley. |
| 04 | Missing The Midnight | 20150305 (BBC7) 20150306 (BBC7) 20161201 (BBC7) | A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home. A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home. A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home for Christmas. Read by Sylvestra Le Touzel. A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home. A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home for Christmas. Read by Sylvestra Le Touzel. A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home. A woman looks back on the train journey when she left university and travelled home for Christmas. Read by Sylvestra Le Touzel. |
| 05 | Miss Mistletoe | 20150306 (BBC7) 20150307 (BBC7) 20161202 (BBC7) | A large family 'welcomes' a regular Christmas visitor, but one year she doesn't join them. A large family 'welcomes' a regular Christmas visitor, but one year Miss Mistletoe doesn't join them. Read by Rachel Atkins. A large family 'welcomes' a regular Christmas visitor, but one year she doesn't join them. A large family 'welcomes' a regular Christmas visitor, but one year Miss Mistletoe doesn't join them. Read by Rachel Atkins. A large family 'welcomes' a regular Christmas visitor, but one year she doesn't join them. A large family 'welcomes' a regular Christmas visitor, but one year Miss Mistletoe doesn't join them. Read by Rachel Atkins. A large family 'welcomes' a regular Christmas visitor, but one year Miss Mistletoe doesn't join them. Read by Rachel Atkins. A large family 'welcomes' a regular Christmas visitor, but one year she doesn't join them. |
