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Short Works: La Scala Sauchiehall Street

La Scala Sauchiehall Street

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A short story set in 1930s Glasgow from award-winning writer Louise Welsh.

'The barrier between this world and the next is thin in La Scala.' Louise Welsh's short story is read by Elysia Welch.

"The barrier between this world and the next is thin in La Scala."
Louise Welsh's short story celebrates Glasgow of the 1930s, when the city boasted more cinema screens per person than anywhere else in the UK.
Read by Elysia Welch
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

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