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Episode 4
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Sian Thomas reads from Bethan Roberts's novel set in the summer of 1936, abridged by Elizabeth Burke.
In the heat of the summer, the family is falling apart. Much to everyone's amazement, Ellen announces that there will be an addition to the family. Then George makes an announcement of his own.
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Thu 14 Aug 200822:45
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