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By Lucy Wood. The lives and happenings of the neglectful inhabitants of a particular house

By Lucy Wood. A chronicle of the happenings and lives of the neglectful inhabitants of a particular house. Read by Hattie Morahan.

Hattie Morahan reads the next story up for this prestigious award, a chronicle of the happenings and lives of the neglectful inhabitants of a particular house. 

Written by Lucy Wood
Abridged by Miranda Davies
Produced by Elizabeth Allard

On Tuesday, 8th October the announcement of the winning short story and the runner up will be broadcast live from the Radio Theatre at BBC Broadcasting House on Front Row.

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