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Book at Bedtime: Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier: England

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Two couples, friendship and a web of deception. Set in early 20th century Europe.

Two couples, friendship and a web of deception. A tale of passion set in early 20th century Europe. Read by Toby Stephens.

A tale of a friendship between two seemingly happily married couples and the web of deception woven around a long-standing affair. 

Set in  early 20th century Europe, Ford Madox Ford's classic tale of passion and deceit abridged in ten parts by Lu Kemp.

Read by Toby Stephens. 

Producer:  Kirsty Williams

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2008.

Book at Bedtime: Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier

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Toby Stephens reads Ford Madox Ford's classic tale of passion and deceit

Toby Stephens reads Ford Madox Ford's classic tale of passion and deceit, set in Europe during the early years of the 20th century

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