Stranger in the Night, Part 1
A man sits beside a stranger on an overnight flight to Frankfurt and tells him a chilling story. Read by Bill Nighy.
A man sits beside a stranger on an overnight flight to Frankfurt and tells him the story of his life. A bond is formed in the dark cabin - but can either rely on the other or believe what they have been told?
Bill Nighy reads the first part of this haunting two part story from Bernhard Schlink's collection of short fiction.
Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for BBC Radio 4.
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Thu 11 Oct 201222:45BBC Radio 4- Thu 13 Jul 201714:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 14 Jul 201702:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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