First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Adam Morris is now a successful novelist and screenwriter and his daughter Rachel is living in California with his old classicist friend Bill Bourne. But Bill is now terminally ill. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Back in Britain with the manuscript of Rachel's book, Adam decides to ask his and Rachel's old college mentor to give his opinion on it. The result is unsettling. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
At a publisher's launch party, Adam Morris runs into several old friends and a few enemies. Forty years on from their days at Cambridge, other paths are also crossing. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Adam and Barbara meet their daughter-in-law Juliana and grandson for the first time. Juliana's encounter with one of Adam's old associates is shocking, to put it mildly. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
It's now 50 years since Adam and his friends and enemies set out on their winding, interlocking paths. But it's Adam's brother Derek who holds the key to how the story ends. Show more