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Telling tales!
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|June 20, 2020
Sarah Lancashire joins a starry line-up to bring Alan Bennett’s acclaimed monologues back to TV
TALKING HEADS
Tuesday, 9pm & 9.30pm; Thu, 7.30pm (Wales, 7.25pm, BBC2) BBC1 Drama
All 12 episodes will be on BBC iPlayer after the first two episodes have aired
The BAFTA-winning Talking Heads, a series of poignant and comic monologues written by Alan Bennett, was first brought to TV in 1988 by a distinguished cast including Dame Julie Walters, Dame Maggie Smith and Dame Thora Hird.
This story is from the June 20, 2020 edition of What's on TV.
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