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Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan: Episode 7

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Episode 7

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Charlie, Miranda, and synthetic human Adam, make an eventful trip.

With discontent and anxiety nationwide, Charlie, Miranda, and synthetic human Adam, make an eventful trip. Read by Anton Lesser.

Nationwide discontent and anxiety leads Charlie, Miranda, and the synthetic human called Adam, make an eventful trip to Salisbury. 

First to see Maxfield Blacke, Miranda's father. 

Then on to the house where Peter Gorringe is living, and this might be dangerous.

Ian McEwan's novel reimagines life and times in the 1980s.

Read by Anton Lesser

Abridged by Penny Leicester.

Producer: Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2019.

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Anton Lesser reads Ian McEwan's new novel, which reimagines life and times in the 1980s.

Ian McEwan's new novel reimagines life and times in the 1980s. Abridged in ten episodes by Penny Leicester. Reader Anton Lesser.

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