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Stevens' lifetime of service as butler in one of England's great stately homes. 1989 Booker Prize winner read by John Moffatt.

Stevens looks back on a lifetime of service as butler in one of the great stately homes of England.

Coming to the end of his career, belatedly puts his life into perspective.

Kazuo Ishiguro's 1989 Booker Prize winning novel.

Omnibus of the first five of ten episodes abridged by Catherine Czerkawska.

Read by John Moffatt.

Producer: Marilyn Imrie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1990.

1 hour, 15 minutes

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