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Max Hastings recalls the marriage of his Fleet Street parents, roving reporter Mac and glamorous editor Anne.

More trouble for Mac, and Anne's later 'business' with the small Picasso.

With additional readings by Nigel Hastings as Mac and Joanna Monro as Anne.

Abridged by Penny Leicester.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 31 Jan 2015 00:45

Broadcasts

  • Fri 12 Mar 2010 09:45
  • Sat 13 Mar 2010 00:30
  • Fri 30 Jan 2015 14:45
  • Sat 31 Jan 2015 00:45

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