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Episode 2

As his family look forward to the Alabama Highland Gathering, Murdo is starting to worry. Read by Finn den Hertog.

Booker prize-winner James Kelman’s novel is a potent exploration of love, grief and the power of music.

Reeling from a family bereavement, young musician Murdo and his father prepare to leave Scotland for a road trip to the Southern States of America.

Omnibus 2/2 As his family look forward to the Alabama Highland Gathering, Murdo is starting to worry. Read by Finn den Hertog.

Reader ... Finn den Hertog
Author ... James Kelman
Abridger ... David Jackson Young
Producer ... Eilidh McCreadie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2016.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Last on

Sun 7 Mar 202106:00

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