Goodbye to All This

5. The crowded goodbye

<p>“He was covered in flowers and looked so peaceful.” The children put them in his hair and all around him. They stroked his head and kissed him. 
“It was as though he could see Sophie and the girls were surrounded by lots of love. And he was surrounded by love. And perhaps Russell felt it was a safe time to go.”
A Falling Tree production for the BBC World Service.</p>

<p>“I still love him and I miss him.” Losing the thing you are most sure of and coming out the other side - a story about life, love and loss. A 12-part memoir by Sophie Townsend.</p>