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Keeping Watch by David Park

Surveillance work is always hard but for one dutiful cop it’s too important to put anything at risk. Read by Ciarán McMenamin.

Surveillance work is always difficult but for one dutiful cop it is too important an operation to put anything at risk.

Read by Ciarán McMenamin.

Writer David Park's previous books include The Big Snow, Swallowing the Sun, The Truth Commissioner, The Light of Amsterdam, The Poets' Wives and Gods and Angels.

He's won the Authors' Club First Novel Award, the Bass Ireland Arts Award for Literature, the Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize, the American Ireland Fund Literary Award and the University of Ulster's McCrea Literary Award, three times. The Truth Commissioner was made into a feature film starring Roger Allam.

Producer: Gemma McMullan

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2016.

15 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Sep 202100:30

Credits

RoleContributor
ReaderCiaran McMenamin
WriterDavid Park
ProducerGemma McMullan

Broadcasts

  • Fri 6 May 201615:45
  • Tue 18 Feb 202011:00
  • Tue 18 Feb 202021:00
  • Sun 26 Sep 202100:30