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Episode 2
Episode 2 of 10
The road trip gets off to a shaky start as Murdo and his dad are stranded in Allentown. Read by Finn den Hertog.
Booker prize-winner James Kelman’s novel is a potent exploration of love, grief and the power of music.
Murdo’s American road trip gets off to the worst possible start as he and his dad find themselves stranded in Allentown, Mississippi.
Read by Finn den Hertog
Abridged by David Jackson Young
Producer Eilidh McCreadie
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2016.
Last on
Wed 24 Feb 202102:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Finn den Hertog |
| Author | James Kelman |
| Abridger | David Jackson Young |
| Producer | Eilidh McCreadie |
Broadcasts
Tue 19 Jul 201622:45BBC Radio 4- Tue 23 Feb 202114:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 24 Feb 202102:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
