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Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Celebrating Companionship with LLC – Episode 5
Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Sunday Jun 27, 2021
Valerie is delighted to release the fifth episode of The Live Literature Company’s latest podcast series ‘Celebrating Companionship’.
This episode is focused on the companionship of friendship. Valerie has chosen to celebrate the friendship of one particular dear friend Fiona McCracken, who is no longer alive. She first met Ona when she was a student at the now, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
Phyllis Logan will be reading the emails written by Ona and Valerie her own emails, which they both exchanged in the last year and a half of Ona's life.
Podcast editor: Wendy Morgan.
The piece of music used in the intro/outro for this podcast is BACH CELLO SUITE No.1 G Major, Prelude played by Cooper Cannell.
Additional music included is:
Dashing White Sergeant, "Has Anybody Seen My Gal?" by Ray Henderson, Sam Lewis and Joe Young; Played by "Two For Tea" (feat: Wendy Morgan and Heather Simmons), “Alligator Crawl” by Fats Waller; Piano Solo 1935, Allegro by Emmet Fenn, Remembering Her by Esther Abrami and 'Rebel, Rebel' by David Bowie.
The photo of Ona was taken by Simon Annand.
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Comments (3)
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Dear Val, I’ve just finished listening. I’m in bits. Loved it. It’s just so hard to accept how life - out of the blue - reminds you how fleeting long-standing companionship can be. They’re always there. Then, they’re gone. JM
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Phyllis Logan is an absolute treat! Wonderful actress x
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Beautiful, Valerie. Ona: a lovely person and a lovely friendship. Made me cry at the end, and laugh when you mentioned housework. Also "Sox are not sox that alter when they alteration find". Thank you for an unforgettable description.
Tuesday Jun 29, 2021
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