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Episode 4
Episode 4 of 5
As part of Radio 4's 1968 season, James Anthony Pearson reads from Barry Hines's novel, which was the inspiration for the film Kes.
Billy makes a decision that will have dreadful consequences.
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Thu 13 Nov 200822:45
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