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Episode 6

Seeking safety in the Dorset countryside, the Englishman sets about building himself a shelter. Read by Michael Jayston. From January 2004.

Still on the run from enemy agents - the Englishman heads for Dorset, where he buys a second-hand bike and starts to build himself a secret underground shelter...

Geoffrey Household's classic British thriller was first published shortly before the outbreak of war in 1939.

Michael Jayston continues his reading.

Producer: David Jackson Young

Made for BBC 7 by BBC Scotland and first broadcast in January 2004.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 16 Mar 202101:30

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