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Episode 3: A Giant's Tears

A Giant's Tears

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By Math Bird. A friendship between two boys over the summer holidays has a lasting effect.

By Math Bird. A friendship between two teenage boys over the summer holidays has a powerful and lasting effect on one of them. Read by Craig Ryder.

Math Bird's story, set near Rhyl in North East Wales, showcases one of the many voices of the nation.

A teenage friendship between two boys over the summer holidays has a powerful and lasting effect on one of them.

Math Bird is from North East Wales close to the border with England. His work has appeared in a number of magazines and short-story anthologies.

Read by Craig Ryder
Director Nigel Lewis
Producer Kate McAll
BBC Wales Radio Drama.

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Stories set in different parts of Wales to showcase the many voices of the nation

Series of three stories set in different parts of Wales to showcase the many voices of the nation

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