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Woman's Hour Drama - The Donor Trail

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Series of five monologues by Richard Monks charting the journey of a donor heart

logo for Woman's Hour Drama - The Donor Trail - Clare
Woman's Hour Drama - The Donor Trail - Clare

Richard Monks' The Donor Trail. Five stories; one beating heart; given by one human being to another.Tracking the heart's journey backwards from the recipient to a grieving mother.

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Donor Trail - Jean

Jean's painful decision to allow her 15-year-old son's heart to be donated was one she never expected to have to make. Now she looks to the future her son Saul has given to others.

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Donor Trail - Miranda

Series of monologues by Richard Monks charting the journey of a donor heart. Heart surgeon Miranda's encounter with Jean, the donor's mother, brings about an unexpected change.

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Donor Trail - Steven

Steven was left reeling when doctors told him he was suffering from a congenital heart condition. But now, following a heart transplant, he is determined to make the most of life.

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Woman's Hour Drama - The Donor Trail - Terry

Terry's job as a donor transplant co-ordinator is a difficult one; watching people's grief can be tough, particularly when Terry has painful memories of his own.

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