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James Robertson

Book at Bedtime: The Professor of Truth: Episode 6

The Professor of Truth

Episode 6

BBC Radio 4 - Book at Bedtime, The Professor of Truth, Episode 6

Alan Tealing arrives in Australia, ready to confront the investigation's key witness.

Peter Firth reads from James Robertson's powerful new novel which is inspired by some of the aspects and events surrounding the Lockerbie bombing.



Alan Tealing has spent two decades conducting his own investigation into the bombing of an airplane in which his wife and daughter were killed. After receiving new information about the case from a former secret service agent, Tealing has flown from the UK to Australia in the hope of confronting the investigation's key witness face-to-face.


Read by Peter Firth.


Written and abridged by James Robertson.


Produced by Kirsteen Cameron.

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James Robertson's powerful novel, inspired by events surrounding the Lockerbie bombing

By James Robertson. Powerful work of fiction, inspired by some of the aspects and events surrounding the Lockerbie bombing

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