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9. Shocks and Surprises
Episode 9 of 10
Max gets a telephone call about Monica, while Helena gets a surprise visitor. Read by Sian Phillips.
Max gets a telephone call about Monica, while Helena gets a surprise visitor.
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.
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