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Episode 2
Episode 2 of 5
Under his real name of David Cornwell, the future writer meets a man with a route into the spying game. Read by Stephen Boxer.
The life of John le Carre by Adam Sisman, is abridged for radio in five episodes by Katrin Williams:
2. Under his real name of David Cornwell, he leaves Sherbourne, goes to Bern and meets Joe Kraemer, who proves a route of sorts into the spying game.
Reader: Stephen Boxer.
Producer: Duncan Minshull.
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in October 2015.
Last on
Wed 6 Nov 2019
02:45
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Reader | Stephen Boxer |
Author | Adam Sisman |
Abridger | Katrin Williams |
Producer | Duncan Minshull |
Broadcasts
- Tue 20 Oct 2015 09:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 FM
- Wed 21 Oct 2015 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Tue 28 Jun 2016 14:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 29 Jun 2016 02:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 5 Nov 2019 14:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 6 Nov 2019 02:45ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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