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Episode 7

Mrs Hawkins relates the story of her short, violent, wartime marriage and Wanda approaches breakdown. Read by Maggie Service.

Muriel Spark's playful and autobiographical novel set amid London's post-war publishing scene.

Wanda continues to behave strangely as Mrs Hawkins mulls on the loss of another job in publishing. Before long her thoughts turn to her brief wartime marriage to the late Tom Hawkins.

Read by Maggie Service
Abridged by Rosemary Goring
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie.

First broadcast on ±«Óãtv Radio 4 in January 2018.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 28 Apr 2021 02:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Maggie Service
Author Muriel Spark
Abridger Rosemary Goring
Producer Eilidh McCreadie

Broadcasts

  • Tue 16 Jan 2018 22:45
  • Tue 27 Apr 2021 14:00
  • Wed 28 Apr 2021 02:00