Episode 4
Richard's behaviour becomes increasingly problematic, but Hilaire Belloc's Cautionary Tales gives him and his family an unexpected moment of pleasure. Read by Dan Stevens.
Dan Stevens reads William Fiennes' memoir of his magical childhood in a moated castle in which he grew up with his severely epileptic older brother.
Richard's behaviour becomes increasingly problematic, but his interest in Hilaire Belloc's Cautionary Tales gives him and his family an unexpected moment of pleasure.
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Thu 16 Apr 200909:45BBC Radio 4 FM- Thu 6 Feb 201414:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
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