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Serialised book readings, featuring works from various genres

Serialised book readings, featuring works of non-fiction, biography, autobiography, travel, diaries, essays, humour and history

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Book of the Week: Douglas Rogers - The Last Resort

Book of the Week: Douglas Rogers - The Last Resort: Episode 4

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The Last Resort

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Douglas Rogers - The Last Resort

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A new manager arrives at Drifters, and to the owners' surprise the clientele changes again

A new manager has taken over at Drifters, and to the owners' amazement the clientele changes once more. Read by Jack Klaff.

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The Last Resort by Douglas Rogers, read by Jack Klaff. Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall Productions. The author tells the story of his parents fight to stay on their backpacker lodge in Zimbabwe despite the political upheaval of the last decade.

A new manager has taken over at 'Drifters,' and to the owners' amazement the clientele changes once more.

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Jack Klaff reads from Douglas Rogers's account of life in a Zimbabwean tourist lodge

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