Nights in the Garden of Spain
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads - S1 - E9
Rosemary recalls the morning she was accosted by Mrs McCorquodale, who had shot her husband. A friendship began, until Rosemary had to look again at her own marriage. (Set in the 1990s).
Alan Bennett's Talking Heads: Season 1 - 12 Episode s
1x1 - A Lady of Letters
June 23, 2020
Spinster Irene puts pen to paper to complain about the many, many wrongs she sees around her. However, she ends up on the wrong side of the law when she misreads completely the situation of the family living in the house opposite.
1x2 - An Ordinary Woman
June 23, 2020
Michael is only 15, but you wouldn’t know. Gwen thought there would be something that gave you immunity, that you couldn’t fall for your own child.
1x3 - Soldiering On
June 25, 2020
Muriel’s son Giles appears with papers for her to sign. It turns out she is quite a rich widow. But soon there’s a liquidity problem, and Giles could be to blame.
1x4 - Her Big Chance
June 29, 2020
Actor Lesley prides herself on her professionalism, even if it’s for a walk-on role. She is thrilled to land the role of Travis, who spends the film bikini-clad on a yacht.
1x5 - Playing Sandwiches
June 29, 2020
Wilfred is a parks attendant. After he befriends a young girl, it becomes clear why nobody can trace his records.
1x6 - A Chip in the Sugar
June 30, 2020
Graham is his mam’s number one. But when they bump into semi-retired Mr Turnbull, Graham discovers she had a life pre-Dad and fully intends to have another.
1x7 - The Outside Dog
June 30, 2020
Marjory hates husband Stuart’s dog, Tina. He takes her out late, comes in at midnight, clothes in the wash, naked to bed and then starts carrying on. Then the police arrive.
1x8 - Bed Among the Lentils
July 1, 2020
Susan is not cut out to be the vicar’s wife. When she meets Mr. Ramesh in his shop, she discovers what else life can offer
1x9 - Nights in the Garden of Spain
July 1, 2020
Rosemary recalls the morning she was accosted by Mrs McCorquodale, who had shot her husband. A friendship began, until Rosemary had to look again at her own marriage. (Set in the 1990s).
1x10 - The Hand of God
July 2, 2020
Celia runs an antiques shop. But after she buys a lovely old frame containing the smudgy drawing of a finger, she discovers she’s less of an expert than she thought.
1x11 - Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet
July 8, 2020
Miss Fozzard has a new chiropodist, Mr. Dunderdale, though technically he’s retired. Their weekly appointments soon raise the tricky question of who is treating whom.
1x12 - The Shrine
July 9, 2020
Lorna visits the spot where Clifford’s motorbike crashed, hoping for some closure. But one day she finds someone else has left some flowers on the shrine.