When I Was A Child

Four readings celebrating the experiences of childhood.

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Description
01	Firebird	20020512	Mark Doty recalls the moment when he first learned that his mother disapproved of his passion for Judy Garland.
02	The Gypsy's Baby	20020519	Imogen Stubbs reads Rosamond Lehman's story of an encounter between the children of the big house and those from the world of poverty in the village beyond.
03	Ash On A Young Man's Sleeve	20020526	Owen Teale reads Dannie Abse's account of growing up in a Jewish-Welsh family in Cardiff.
04 LAST	Oleander, Jacaranda	20020602	Patience Tomlinson reads an extract from Penelope Lively's memoir of growing up in Egypt.