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Episode 4

Ed and Jacqueline are determined to slaughter the pigs themselves so they have a good death. Read by Imogen Stubbs.

Ed and Jacqueline are determined to slaughter the pigs themselves so they have a good death.

Jacqueline Yallop has moved to south-west France with her husband and embraced rural village life.

Her memoir is a love story exploring her increasing attachment to her pigs as well as the ethics of meat eating in the modern age.

Should we know, respect and even love the animals we eat?

Read by Imogen Stubbs.

Abridged by Amanda Hargreaves.

Producer: Jill Waters

A Waters Company production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2017.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 15 Apr 2022 02:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Imogen Stubbs
Author Jacqueline Yallop
Abridger Amanda Hargreaves
Producer Jill Waters

Broadcasts

  • Thu 6 Jul 2017 09:45
  • Fri 7 Jul 2017 00:30
  • Thu 14 Apr 2022 14:00
  • Fri 15 Apr 2022 02:00

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