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Episode 8

Book at BedtimeAscent
Episode 8 of 10

Ascent: Jed Mercurio's epic novel of exploration and endurance, abridged by Lisa Osborne. 8/10: Russia is falling behind in the space race. An act of insane bravery is required.

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Wed 15 Aug 200722:45
BBC Radio 4

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