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Episode 5

Pinter is still working, still grasping at the joy of life, until a double blow falls. First the death of his oldest friend, playwright Simon Gray, then his own fateful diagnosis.

Antonia Fraser reads from her diary of her life with Harold Pinter.

Pinter is still working, still grasping at the joy of life, until a double blow falls. First the death of his oldest friend, the playwright Simon Gray, and then his own fateful diagnosis.

A Heavy Entertainment production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.

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Sat 16 Jan 2010 00:30

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