Wives

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Description
01	A Knife For Cutting Mangoes	20000925	20030414	by Fay Weldon. A man's mistress has moved into the family home and his wife has hurriedly moved out. For Jane, it is a sweet victory, one she is determined to enjoy. Read by Louise Jameson.
02	Iyabo's Wedding	20000926	20030415	by Buchi Emecheta. Iyabo dreams of being a stunning Yoruba bride, but the man she has chosen prefers a much less honourable arrangement. Read by Janice Acquah
03	A Wife Again!	20000927	20030416	by Francine Pascal. Alice believed that maturity, patience and trust were the special ingredients that made her second marriage successful - until she found evidence forcing her to take a closer look at the `trust'. Read by Lorelei King
04	The House Of Peace	20000928		by Gohar Kordi. Zarrin escaped from political tyranny and arrived in the UK as a refugee. Through her marriage she hopes to find peace, but instead rediscovers fear. Read by Souad Faress.
05 LAST	The Wife And A Half	20000929	20030417	by Angela Huth. A woman's solid marriage is threatened when she falls passionately and hopelessly for her husband's colleague. Read by Susannah York.