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Short Works: Angels on Regent Street by Christine Dwyer Hickey

Angels on Regent Street by Christine Dwyer Hickey

BBC Radio 4 - Short Works, Angels on Regent Street by Christine Dwyer Hickey

A festive story about the angels we do and don't see throughout our lives.

As London bustles with Christmas shoppers, a mother and daughter's holiday is endangered by a lost toy.

An original short work for BBC Radio 4 by the Irish author Christine Dwyer Hickey. As read by Stuart Graham.

Christine Dwyer Hickey is an award-winning novelist and short story writer. Twice winner of the Listowel Writers' Week short story competition and a winner of the Observer/Penguin short story award, her short stories have appeared in magazines and anthologies worldwide. Her most recent novel The Narrow Land was awarded the prestigious 2020 Walter Scott Prize as well as Novel of the Year at the Dalkey Literary Awards. Her novel Tatty was also selected as 2020 Dublin One City One Book Choice. She is an elected member of Aosdána, the Irish academy of arts.

Reader: Stuart Graham
Writer: Christine Dwyer Hickey
Producer: Michael Shannon
Executive Editor: Andy Martin

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