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The Death of a Scientific Humanist

StorytellersBrian Friel Stories

When her brother Cormac is refused burial on consecrated ground, Angela Cassidy must make other plans. Read by Adrian Dunbar.

A selection of short stories by the celebrated writer Brian Friel.
Born in County Tyrone, Brian Friel was a dramatist, short story writer and founder of the Field Day Theatre Company. A prolific writer, who produced more than 30 plays in a career spanning six decades, his best-known works include Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Faith Healer, Translations and Dancing at Lughnasa.

Reader: Adrian Dunbar
Writer: Brian Friel
Producer: Heather Larmour

15 minutes

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Thu 18 Jul 201919:45
BBC Radio Ulster

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  • Sun 14 Jul 201912:45
    BBC Radio Ulster & BBC Radio Foyle
  • Thu 18 Jul 201919:45
    BBC Radio Ulster