Episode 3
The mansion being built next door to Nick has the best view of the Summerscales’ home. The owner is Gorsky. Read by Philip Arditti.
Chelski: a London home for Russian wealth. Gorsky: a story about beauty, money and books.
Nick's rented home abuts an enormous construction site for a 'private palace' in Chelsea. The owner of this massive undertaking and edifice is his employer, the elusive Roman Gorsky.
After his visit to The Laurels, Nick bumps into Tom Summerscale and they have lunch together. Tom invites Nick to visit his accountant with him.
Read by Philip Arditti
Written by Vesna Goldsworthy
Abridged by Isobel Creed
Produced by Jill Waters
A Waters Company production for BBC Radio 4
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Philip Arditti |
| Writer | Vesna Goldsworthy |
| Abridger | Isobel Creed |
| Producer | Jill Waters |
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Wed 15 Apr 201522:45BBC Radio 4 FM- Wed 5 Jun 201914:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 6 Jun 201902:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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