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Talking Heads

Six monologues depict the lives of six individuals who have been deeply affected by trauma or suppressed emotions, including a man struggling with his mother's influence, a vicar's wife grappling with her guilt, someone addicted to writing letters, a hopeful actress seeking recognition,...

Episodes:

Episode 1 A Chip in the Sugar

1. A Chip in the Sugar

Aired: Apr 19, 1988

Mild, middle-aged Graham Whittaker (who we learn is a repressed homosexual wi...

Episode 2 A Lady of Letters

2. A Lady of Letters

Aired: Apr 26, 1988

A lonely woman fills her days by putting her many complaints in writing. Then...

Episode 3 Bed Among the Lentils

3. Bed Among the Lentils

Aired: May 3, 1988

Susan, an alcoholic, nervous vicar's wife who has to travel into Leeds to go ...

Episode 4 Soldiering On

4. Soldiering On

Aired: May 10, 1988

Muriel is a strong woman, and always has been - a pillar of the community, a ...

Episode 5 Her Big Chance

5. Her Big Chance

Aired: May 17, 1988

Lesley is an aspiring actress, who, after a series of unpromising extra roles...

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Info about Talking Heads

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Genres:Comedy, Drama

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