Episode 1
When Adam Kindred tries to return some papers to a scientist he has met in a restaurant, he doesn't realise that his act of kindness is about to set off a dangerous train of events.
David Holt reads from the thriller by William Boyd. Adam Kindred, a young scientist, loses everything and is pursued by the police and a ruthless hitman.
When Adam Kindred tries to return some papers to a scientist he has met in a restaurant, he doesn't realise that his act of kindness is about to set off a train of events that will threaten his life.
A Jane Marshall production for BBC Radio 4.
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- Mon 14 Sep 200922:45BBC Radio 4
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