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Book at Bedtime: Bruce Chatwin - On the Black Hill

Book at Bedtime: Bruce Chatwin - On the Black Hill: Episode 5

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On the Black Hill

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Bruce Chatwin - On the Black Hill

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Approaching 70, the twin brothers continue to live on the farm and shun modern life.

Approaching 70, twin brothers Lewis and Benjamin continue to live on the farm and shun modern life. Read by Iestyn Jones.

Iestyn Jones reads from Bruce Chatwin's novel about the lives of identical twin brothers Lewis and Benjamin Jones, on their farm in the Welsh Marches. 

The twins continue to enjoy farm life, shunning modernity and sharing their parents' bed. Then Mrs Redpath arrives with news that will change everything.

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Bruce Chatwin's novel about the lives of twin brothers on their farm in the Welsh Marches

Iestyn Jones reads from Bruce Chatwin's novel about the lives of identical twin brothers Lewis and Benjamin Jones, on their farm in the Welsh Marches

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