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The First King of Mars

Afternoon ReadingSputnik
Episode 5 of 5

A selection of stories specially commissioned to celebrate the Russian satellite which started the space race.

By Nick Walker, read by Peter Capaldi.

There is plenty of time to think during the long journey to Mars. And the new colony will need governance.

A Sweet Talk production for BBC Radio 4.

15 minutes

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Tue 9 Sep 201404:00
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