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2. Things Fall Apart

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As the sirens sound for the Second World War, Monica has good reason to be worried. Read by Sian Phillips.

As the air-raid sirens sound for the Second World War, Monica has good reason to be worried.

Mary Wesley's novel abridged by Elizabeth Bradbury.

A house - with a fragrant lawn stretching down to the Cornish cliffs - is the link between five cousins which neither the war, nor adulthood, can break.

Read by Sian Phillips.

Producer: Tracey Neale

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1989.

15 minutes

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Wed 11 Oct 202302:00
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