Episode 6
The Major and Mrs Ali take a walk along the cliff tops and read Kipling, as the day of the shoot approaches.
Written by Helen Simonson.
The Major and Mrs Ali take a walk along the cliff tops and read Kipling, as the day of the shoot approaches and the plan for the development of Edgecombe St Mary is revealed. The Major's mind, however, is on accompanying Mrs Ali to the forthcoming golf club dinner dance.
Abridged by Nigel Lewis.
Read by Sam Dastor.
A BBC Cymru/Wales production directed by Nigel Lewis.
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- Mon 12 Dec 201122:45BBC Radio 4
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