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The Widder

Episode 1 of 5

The incorrigible Uncle Silas heads off to sup wine with a widow. HE Bates's country tale read by David Neal. From August 1992.

The incorrigible Uncle Silas heads off to sup wine with a widow.

David Neal reads the first of five stories featuring one of HE Bates' best-loved characters - Uncle Silas, who lived a life of wine, women and constant sunshine in an idyllic part of the English countryside.

Producer: Cherry Cookson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1992.

15 minutes

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Mon 11 Dec 201721:00
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