The Remains of the Day

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The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro: 9. Little Compton, Cornwall

Kazuo Ishiguro - The Remains of the Day

9. Little Compton, Cornwall

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro, 9. Little Compton, Cornwall

Stevens's professional calm is interrupted by a new guest.  Read by John Moffatt.

Stevens's professional calm is interrupted by a new guest, and a momentous meeting with Miss Kenton. Read by John Moffatt.

Stevens' professional calm is interrupted by a new guest.

Stevens is looking back on a lifetime of service as butler in one of the great stately homes of England.

Coming to the end of his career, he belatedly puts his life into perspective.

Kazuo Ishiguro's 1989 Booker Prize winning novel.

Abridged by Catherine Czerkawska.

Read by John Moffatt.

Producer: Marilyn Imrie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1990.

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John Moffatt reads the classic tale of a butler's devoted service at a stately home

John Moffatt reads the classic tale of a butler's devoted service at an English stately home

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