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Chips Bargains with the Devil

Charles DickensTales of the Supernatural
Episode 2 of 5

A ship's carpenter attempts to break his pact with the Devil. Adrian Scarborough reads Chips Bargains with the Devil by Charles Dickens.

A ship's carpenter attempts to break his pact with the Devil. Read by Adrian Scarborough.

Extracted from 'The Uncommercial Traveller', a collection of literary sketches and reminiscences, written by Dickens between 1860 and 1869, and first published posthumously as a complete set in 1875.

One of five tales of the supernatural by Charles Dickens.

Made for BBC Radio 4 Extra by Pier Productions.

15 minutes

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Mon 1 Mar 202100:45
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