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Afternoon Reading

Short stories or abridged books, often from new writers

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coming up (10)
Previous programmes:
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by year (517)

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    Sputnik Drinking Vodka in the Afternoon

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    3/5. By Tania Hershman. In an Irish village, Mary receives lessons from a mysterious Russian.

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Tomorrow, 15:30 on Radio 4 FM

Defining Moments The Lost Weekend

1/3. By Hugo Kelly. A single woman seizes an opportunity to get away for a weekend.

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