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2. A Visit from a Boozy French General
Episode 2 of 10
Wartime in Broadcasting House, sees a visit from a boozy French General with misguided words of hope. Read by Penelope Wilton.
Penelope Fitzgerald 's bitter-sweet comedy of life in Broadcasting House, London, during the dark days of 1940.
Broadcasting House sees a visit from a boozy French General with misguided words of hope.
The second of ten parts read by Penelope Wilton.
Abridged by David Dorward
Producer - Patrick Rayner
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1992.
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Tue 7 Jul 202606:45
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