The story about a woman, Marjory, who hates her slaughterhouse worker husband's dog. She bemoans the fact that he insists on walking it late at night, but after a visit from her mother-in-law and another from the police, she begins to suspect that the dog walking masks a double life as a serial hugger.

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - A Lady of Letters
• s01e02 - An Ordinary Woman
• s01e03 - Soldiering On
• s01e04 - Her Big Chance
• s01e05 - Playing Sandwiches
• s01e06 - A Chip in the Sugar
• s01e07 - The Outside Dog
• s01e08 - Bed Among the Lentils
• s01e09 - Nights in the Garden of Spain
• s01e10 - The Hand of God
• s01e11 - Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet
• s01e12 - The Shrine

Alan Bennett's Talking Heads Show Summary

New versions of Alan Bennett's much-loved monologues, with performers including Sarah Lancashire, Martin Freeman, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Jodie Comer and Maxine Peake.