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Shooting an Elephant

Afternoon ReadingParlez-vous British?
Episode 4 of 5

A moving story by George Orwell, set in Colonial Burma. A young English policeman is faced with the task of shooting a rogue elephant. How important is loss of face?

Reader: Matthew Wolf.

Producer: Martin Jarvis
A Jarvis & Ayres Production for BBC Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Sun 25 Jul 201000:30
BBC Radio 4

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  • Thu 13 Nov 200815:30
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  • Sun 25 Jul 201000:30
    BBC Radio 4