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An eerie journey on the way home from the dentist. A short story from the author’s 1949 collection. Read by Tamara Kennedy.

"Katherine felt tired and cold. It was only nine o'clock. The dentist entered silently, breathing an antiseptic welcome ..."

An eerie journey on the way home from the dentist.

Read by Tamara Kennedy.

The first of five supernatural and unsettling short stories from Dorothy K Haynes’ award-winning collection.

First published in 1949 with illustrations by Mervyn Peake.

Producer: David Jackson Young

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2004.

15 minutes

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Tue 9 Nov 202100:00
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