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Stranger in the Night, Part 1

Episode 4 of 5

A man sits beside a stranger on an overnight flight to Frankfurt and tells him a chilling story. Read by Bill Nighy.

A man sits beside a stranger on an overnight flight to Frankfurt and tells him the story of his life. A bond is formed in the dark cabin - but can either rely on the other or believe what they have been told?

Bill Nighy reads the first part of this haunting two part story from Bernhard Schlink's collection of short fiction.

Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for 大象传媒 Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 14 Jul 2017 02:00

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