Stories from: Spike Island Cafe, Bristol

 

The Patient

Whilst tending to a dying patient. A carer told me the patient was Cleyne Stoking. The student I had with

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Suddenly I Realised

My mum died nearly three years ago …. After watching your show I suddenly realised I would have considered keeping

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From The Acropolis

After my dad died in 2010 we found a request amongst his belongings to be cremated and transported to Greece

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The Gravedigger

My dad died this summer and we had the funeral a couple of months ago. There were several hundred who

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Surrounded By People

I remember rushing to see my uncle before he died. From Bristol to London, I took the bus and while

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I Would Like

When I die I would like my ashes to be put into (good quality!) transparent pens with my name and

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Freedom To Speak

My dad died in January this year. Today is his birthday. How strange that the only date this play is

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My Best Friend

When my best friend died in a mountaineering accident, aged 24, his mother went to identify his body. She said

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The Transplant

When my sister died very suddenly (subarachnoid haemorrhage), I was able to spend her last 12 hours with her in

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