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Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan: Episode 10

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Episode 10

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As British public unrest reaches fever pitch, Charlie takes care of the synthetic human.

As British public reaches fever pitch of unrest, Charlie acts to take care of the synthetic human. Concluded by Anton Lesser.

Despite revelations concerning Miranda's case and Charlie's moments of anguish, love conquers all and they will marry. 

They also hope to care for young Mark. And Adam the synthetic human has been 'dealt with' too, and put to rest in a safe place.

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

Concluded 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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