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Short Works: Kind by James Meek

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His Lordship, who's known as Gerry, is broke and lacking ideas.

Gerry is ‘broke' and needs to shift some heavy stones. But he has to pay for 'muscle', doesn't he? Read by David Horovitch.

Meet his Lordship, known as Gerry, who's flat broke and needs some heavy stones shifting at the manor. 

The required 'muscle' will come from an unexpected quarter.

New story written by James Meek.  

Read by David Horovitch.  

Producer Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2018.

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