A Far Cry from Kensington by Muriel Spark

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 12^th Jan 2018, 22:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Sat 24^th Apr 2021, 02:00 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

As Mrs Hawkins makes good use of her contacts, she hopes to put her professional troubles at the Ullswater Press behind her.

Muriel Spark's playful and autobiographical novel set amid London's post-war publishing scene.

Read by Maggie Service.

Abridged by Rosemary Goring

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2018. Show less