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The Stolen Body
Episode 5 of 6
When a paranormal researcher experiments with astral projection, an interested party intervenes.
H G Wells’ short story was first published in 1898 in The Strand Magazine.
Read by David McAlister.
Abridged by Madge Hart.
Producer: Pat McLoughlin
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 1985.
Last on
Sun 31 Mar 202400:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Fri 30 Jun 201718:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 1 Jul 201700:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 30 Mar 202416:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 31 Mar 202400:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
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