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When an Antarctic expedition goes wrong, the consequences are far-reaching, in Jon McGregor's electrifying new novel. Today: Doc's wife flies to Santiago after some shocking news.

The heart-stopping and heart-rending new novel from the award-winning author of Reservoir 13.

When an Antarctic research expedition goes badly wrong, the consequences are far-reaching - for the men involved and for their families back home.

Episode 5: on hearing the shocking news that something has happened to her husband 'Doc' Wright, Anna flies out to Santiago - little knowing that her life is about to change for ever...

Author: Jon McGregor is an award-winning novelist and short-story writer, who has been longlisted for the Booker Prize three times, and won the 2017 Costa Award.
Reader: Indira Varma
Producer: Justine Willett
Abridger: Katrin Williams

14 minutes

Last on

Fri 7 May 2021 22:45

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  • Fri 7 May 2021 12:04
  • Fri 7 May 2021 22:45