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Two Lives by Vikram Seth Episodes Episode guide
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5. Endings
5/5 Shanti Uncle is ailing, leaving the author to decipher some remaining details of his life.
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4. Marriage
4/5 Shanti and Henny enjoy a brisk marriage ceremony, and someone breaks a lot of glasses.
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3. War
3/5 1937. Shanti pursues dentistry in Edinburgh. Henny remains in ever more dangerous Berlin.
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2. Berlin
2/5 Shanti Uncle takes lodgings in Berlin, and destiny calls to him on the eve of war.
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1. Seventeen
1/5 At 17, Vikram Seth goes to stay with two remarkable relatives.