The Secret Life of Sue Townsend Aged 68 34

Audience Score
70
The Secret Life of Sue Townsend Aged 68 34
NR 1 hrDocumentary
A warm and witty celebration of Sue Townsends life and writing the story is told with the help of children from Sues old school her friends and family as well as the comedy and literary stars she inspired including Stephen Mangan Ian Hislop David Nicholls Isy Suttie and Adrian Scarborough Drawing on Sue Townsends own archive of letters and notebooks the film also features unseen photographs footage and even her appointment diary which includes poignant entries about her struggles with ill health written in a humorous style instantly recognisable from her books