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6. The Coastguard

Episode 6 of 10

Sophie tells all, and Calypso has a secret for Hector, but where is he? Sian Phillips reads the Second World War family saga.

Sophie tells all, and Calypso has a secret for Hector, but where is he?

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

Last on

Tue 17 Oct 202302:00
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