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Afternoon ReadingSentences
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Five stories by men and women who have lived, worked and served in prison.

Lindsay Duncan reads Patrick Gale's story about a prison governor's wife, suffocating in the rigid world of a remote coastal jail who finds unlikely solace in the company of a long-term prisoner.

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Mon 29 Sep 200815:30
BBC Radio 4

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