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3. Homesickness

Timothy West recalls his 1975 RSC 'Hedda Gabler' tour across Australia and America. The actor reads more letters to this wife.

Timothy West reads letters written to his wife Prunella Scales during his 1975 RSC 'Hedda Gabler' tour of Australia and America. He also reflects on the Oscar ceremony for that year, and finding his son at the airport sweet stall.

The British actor reads from "I'm Here I Think, Where Are You?" - a collection of letters written to his wife, Prunella Scales, over a period of thirty years.. The collection was originally published in 1994.

Producer Michael Earley

First broadcast on 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4 in August 1995.

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