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At the Crucible by Kevin Barry

4 Extra Debut. A tense snooker match plays out on the TV and the bond between a father and son is revisited. Read by David Schofield.

A tense snooker match plays out on the tele and the bond between a father and son is revisited.

David Schofield reads a short story by the acclaimed writer Kevin Barry.

Specially commissioned for broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4. Kevin is an award winning writer novelist and short story writer.

In 2013 his debut novel City of Bohane won the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and in 2015, his novel Beatlebone won the Goldsmith's Prize.

Producer: Justine Willett

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in June 2016.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 19 Mar 2020 21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra

Credits

Writer Kevin Barry
Reader David Schofield
Producer Justine Willett

Broadcasts

  • Fri 24 Jun 2016 15:45
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM
  • Thu 19 Mar 2020 11:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 19 Mar 2020 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra