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Gambits: 10: The Scoresheet

10: The Scoresheet

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Shocking revelations on the village green in the final story in a new series for Radio 4.

Shocking revelations and a fight on the village green, as Adrian Scarborough reads the final part of Eley Williams' series set in an Essex village gripped by chess.

Adrian Scarborough reads the final instalment of Eley Williams' short story series set in an Essex village gripped by chess, and where dark secrets lurk behind its closed doors. 

Today, in 'The Scoresheet', as the human chess pieces arrange themselves on the village green with Matthew's match against the grandmaster set to begin, things suddenly, and shockingly, come to a head....

Reader: Adrian Scarborough
Writer: Eley Williams 
Producer: Justine Willett

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Short story series by Eley Williams set in what might seem like an ordinary Essex village.

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