Shelagh Delaney – A Taste of Honey (2008)

Based on A Taste of Honey by Shelagh Delaney 

A pregnant teenage girl and her feckless mother trade insults and repartee in 1950s Salford. Stars Siobhan Finneran.

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Content
  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 1'28'57''
  • Broadcast date: 2008
Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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Other Archive resources
A Taste of Honey | BBC Television | 1960

Monitor | Shelagh Delaney

Item in which Shelagh Delaney, twenty-one-year-old author of 'A Taste of Honey', looks at Salford, where she grew up and where the action of her plays takes place.
A Taste of Honey | BBC One | 1984

English File | A Taste of Honey: Part 3

Helen visits Jo at Geoff's request. All three end up arguing. Peter arrives and starts insulting Geoff. Helen asks Jo to go and live with her and Helen.