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Mangia, Mangia, Ti Fa Bene

Red Herrings Series 1
Episode 1 of 3

The way to an Italian husband's heart is found through the pleasures of a sumptuous meal. Dark tale ready by Greta Scacchi.

An attentive Italian housewife prepares a mouth-watering meal to beguile her taciturn husband.

A dark tale that warns against over-indulgence...

The title translates as "Eat! Eat! It's Good for You".

Short story written by acclaimed crime-writer Donna Leon.

Read by Greta Scacchi.

Producer: Kirsteen Cameron

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in April 2009.

15 minutes

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  • Sat 2 Oct 2010 23:30
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  • Wed 9 May 2012 21:00
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  • Tue 2 Apr 2013 11:00
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  • Wed 3 Apr 2013 04:00
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  • Fri 2 Feb 2024 21:30
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