HelenNov 23, 2018Conversations with ‘the other’.Five words in the recent BBC documentary, Inside the Foreign Office, made me sit up and take notice. They were spoken by the chief civil...
Mike and HelenNov 16, 2018Hitting a brick wallLast week we hit a bureaucratic brick wall - an NHS brick wall. Along with thousands of other families in the UK, we are struggling to...
HelenNov 9, 2018The Bishop's Son and the Bellicose PresidentEverywhere there are poppies on lapels and lampposts. BBC Radio has been playing Voices of the First World War - memories of military men...