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Episode 9
Episode 9 of 10
Robert Powell reads from the 1923 novel by Arnold Bennett about the poignant struggles of everyday London life.
After a year's absence, Elsie's sweetheart Joe has returned - but he is desperately ill and now she has two patients to cope with
A Waters Partnership production for BBC Radio 4.
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Thu 10 Dec 200922:45
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