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Episode 6

After their secret assignation, Jane Fairchild is given the freedom of her lover's empty mansion when he leaves to meet his fiancee.

Booker prize-winner Graham Swift's new novel is a luminous and sensual meditation on truth, loss and the forging of a writer.

After their secret assignation on Mothering Sunday, Jane Fairchild is given the freedom of her lover Paul's empty mansion when he leaves to meet his fianc茅e for lunch.

Read by Eileen Atkins
Abridged and produced by Eilidh McCreadie.

15 minutes

Last on

Mon 11 Apr 2016 22:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Eileen Atkins
Author Graham Swift
Abridger Eilidh McCreadie
Producer Eilidh McCreadie

Broadcast

  • Mon 11 Apr 2016 22:45

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