Main content

Outlook Weekend: Literary SOS

Sally Bayley was rejected by her family but eventually found solace in Shakespeare.

When Sally Bayley was 14, she hit rock bottom. She was in care, had been rejected by her family and she wasn't eating. So who did she turn to when she was at her lowest? Shakespeare. Through reading, she was taken to places she could have never imagined.

Image: open book on the beach
Credit: Eskemar/iStock /Getty Images Plus

Presenter: Emily Webb

Available now

23 minutes

Last on

Sun 10 Jun 2018 09:06GMT

Broadcasts

  • Sat 9 Jun 2018 21:06GMT
  • Sat 9 Jun 2018 23:06GMT
  • Sun 10 Jun 2018 09:06GMT

Contact Outlook

Contact Outlook

Info on how we might use your contribution on air

Podcast: Lives Less Ordinary

Podcast: Lives Less Ordinary

Step into someone else’s life and expect the unexpected