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Book of the Week: The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: Episode 5

Book of the Week - The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham - Episode 5

When Gerald Haxton dies, Alan Searle becomes a major part of Maugham's life.

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Synopsis

Barbara Flynn reads from Selina Hastings' biography of Somerset Maugham. When Maugham's companion Gerald Haxton dies, Alan Searle becomes a major part of Maugham's life.

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