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The Widow's Tale

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Documentary. In this programme six widows from different backgrounds speak with candour about the deaths of their husbands, and their personal nightmares that followed. Contributors include Alex Best, who was married to former footballer George for 10 years, columnist and agony aunt Katharine Whitehorn who was married to novelist Gavin Lyall for 45 years, and Jayne Zito whose husband Jonathan was stabbed on the London Underground.