With Billie [Book Of The Week]

Abridged by Emma Harding.

Episode	First Broadcast	Description
01	20050404	A biography of Billie Holiday, told through the voices of those who knew the great singer. Billie Holiday....Alibe Parsons abel meeropol....Rhashan Stone alice vrbsky....kate harper bobby henderson....Rhashan Stone bobby tucker....Rhashan Stone christine scott....kate harper claire lievenson....kate harper james "stump" cross....kennie a andrews jimmy fletcher....kennie a andrews jimmy rowles....Rhashan Stone mae barnes....Alibe Parsons mary 'pony' kane....Alibe Parsons narrated by Julia Blackburn pop foster....kennie a andrews ruby helena....kate harper
02	20050405	Billie's singing career begins to swing in 1930s Harlem.
03	20050406	Billie's relationship with her mother comes under strain.
04	20050407	Billie Holiday's life, as told by her friends Stump Daddy and Jimmy Rowles. Billie charms her fellow musicians with her unique lyrical style.
05 LAST	20050408	Billie refuses to be cowed, even when the going gets tough.