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A Figure of Speech by Will Self

A man who is obsessed with digital maps is suddenly contacted from... where? Written and narrated by Will Self.

Sitting at a bar, dabbling with a digital map on his phone, the man is approached by another.

He ignores him but later discovers the stranger is connected to this phone map.

Connected in a disturbing way.

A short story written and narrated by Will Self.

Producer: Duncan Minshull.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2018.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 19 Aug 202203:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

WriterWill Self
ProducerDuncan Minshull

Broadcasts

  • Fri 8 Jun 201815:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Sun 10 Jun 201800:30
    BBC Radio 4
  • Thu 18 Aug 202210:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 18 Aug 202215:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Fri 19 Aug 202203:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra