Friday October 12th 1984: You Are Invited to a Retrospective

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During one shocking week at the start of the Second World War, hundreds of thousands of pet owners made an impossible choice. Inspired by real events, Damian Barr imagines one lonely boy's quest to save his much-loved dog. Decades after he moved heaven and earth to save Rex's life, a violent blast in the middle of the night reminds Jack of everything he's been through. Read by John Paul Hurley Produced by Eilidh McCreadie