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Book at Bedtime

History of the Rain

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Trying to understand her deceased father to write his story, Ruth Swain turns to his library of books. Ailish Symons reads History of the Rain by Niall Williams. Show more

Book of the Week

Stories in the Stars

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Susanna Hislop reveals the origins of names of the night sky's constellations: Corvus, the Crow and Cancer, the Crab. From December 2014. Show more

Book at Bedtime

History of the Rain

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Trying to understand her deceased father to write his story, Ruth Swain turns to his library of books. Ailish Symons reads History of the Rain by Niall Williams. Show more

Book of the Week

Stories in the Stars

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Susanna Hislop reveals the origins of names of the night sky's constellations: Corvus, the Crow and Cancer, the Crab. From December 2014. Show more

BBC Radio 4 Extra

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