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Miss King
Episode 4 of 5
Evading Swiss police, the agent is called to see dying Miss King who is desperate to impart information. Read by Alex Jennings.
Agent Ashenden finds his Swiss hotel is a hive of activity for spies from both sides of the war and is summoned to the deathbed of an English governess who wants the ear of one of her countrymen before she dies.
A series of short stories based on William Somerset Maugham's own First World War experiences
Read by Alex Jennings
Abridged by Neville Teller
Producer: Eoin O'Callaghan
Made for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 7 and first broadcast in 2007.
Last on
Fri 21 Aug 2015
01:00
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