Episode 9
Major Pettigrew meets Mrs Ali's family and finds out why she has been ignoring his letters. They plan their escape back to Edgecombe St Mary together.
Written by Helen Simonson.
Major Pettigrew meets Mrs Ali's family and finds out why she's been ignoring his letters. They plan their escape back to Edgecome St Mary, where the Major effects a dramatic rescue.
Abridged by Nigel Lewis.
Read by Sam Dastor.
A BBC Cymru/Wales production directed by Nigel Lewis.
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- Thu 15 Dec 201122:45BBC Radio 4
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