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A Book at Bedtime: Phineas Redux

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by Anthony Trollope
Book 1: The Ladies Rally Round
Handsome, young, and a widower to boot, Phineas Finn returns to politics after a brief absence in his native Ireland. The drawing rooms and salons of mid-Victorian London are thrown open to him. Duchesses and Countesses adore him. The great Liberal Party has high hopes of him. Who, then, can be against him?
Abridged by Madge Hart
Read by David March
Produced by JOHN CARDY
First of 20 instalments

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Phineas Finn
Abridged By:
Madge Hart
Read By:
David March
Produced By:
John Cardy
Source: Radio Times

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