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Author: Thora Hird
Format: MP3 CD
Author Thora Hird
Narrator Thora Hird
Duration 2h 45m
This thoughtful memoir, read by Dame Thora herself, is a fitting tribute to her later years and witness to two of her greatest talents: the ability to tell a story and her determination to stay on top of life even when in severe pain. The audiobook reveals Thora Hird's reflections and her behind-the-scenes stories, from glamorous engagements to dom...
View BookThora Hird's Little Book of Home Truths
Author: Thora Hird
Format: MP3 CD
Author Thora Hird
Narrator Thora Hird
Duration 1h 23m
This audiobook is a collection of things Thora Hird was taught growing up in Morecambe, and things she's learnt for herself over eighty years. She dispenses the 'home truths' in her own style. These epigrams about everyday living include the gems 'It's never too late to mend a broken fence' and 'There is more to marriage than four bare legs in a be...
View BookAuthor: Alan Bennett
Format: Stream / Download
Author Alan Bennett
Narrator Alan Bennett, Thora Hird
Duration 2h
Until the time of her death in 2003, actress Thora Hird worked regularly with the playwright Alan Bennett. In this audiobook, Bennett recalls his work and friendship with Thora, and introduces three examples of their collaboration.
View BookAuthor: Alan Bennett
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Author Alan Bennett
Narrator Thora Hird, Imelda Staunton, Brian Wilde
Duration 29m
Taken from Alan Bennett: Triple Bill, April 2007 Release. A naive, inexperienced social worker calls on an elderly couple - but does she need more help than they do?
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