We at Bare Bones wish all of our listeners a wonderful Christmas

Do we ever really know another person? I think that we have to believe that we do, despite the not infrequent evidence to the contrary. Music from Bensound.com License code: ULV6NLCQW7EFFEW9

Has anyone seen the Brewsters? Their lights are on but is anyone at home? Music by Bensound.com/royalty-free-music License code: EQIS9KAOIQPXSS3M

It was real wasn't it? Perhaps not today but it was real. Incidental music 'Waiting to Happen' From Bensound.com License:IQKS83ROJWR7HDSG

‘Til death do us part. A solemn oath and sometimes a tempting invitation!

Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. Groucho Marx

Have you ever thought of writing a novel just to see if you could? Marion did, with surprising results!

A box, a key and a mystery unresolved. (Music from Bensound.com Licence:HDMZCAJLD3B4UFEB)

Jo had what she described as a 'peculiarity', one that she didn't tell many people about but, when Olivia was murdered, it came in very handy!

If you could travel back in time to prevent a disaster or right a wrong, would you? Should you?

In this life we know who our friends are. Or do we?

Are you sure your memories are yours? They might be someone else's.

A trick of the light perhaps or an overactive imagination?

When you move to a new area, it's important to make new friends, but do make sure they're alive, won't you.

Be careful when choosing a partner. It’s not always wise to have the same objectives!

Be careful what you wish for. Some of life's 'gifts' come at a price

Relationships, friendships and even marriages are tenuous, but diamonds? Well, they're forever.

What's in a name?

How much do you really know about your friends?

Grace's life revolved around her job as a librarian and her small garden but her new lodger Kevin discovered her hidden depths. Literally!

A dog is a friend for life... and maybe beyond!

Stan and Benny stole classic cars to order and they'd found a beauty in a quiet place with no CCTV and a buyer waiting just twenty miles up the road. What could possibly go wrong?

Everyone liked Eric. He was great company. Full of warmth and good humour but with a hint of mystery which seemed to enhance his appeal. I found my relationship with him to be life changing.

Joe and Marion had been married for nearly 25 years and agreed on most things but when a situation arose upon which they could not agree, it was up to each of them to find a solution.

The new girl is ambitious. Looks like she's going right to the top ..............