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A single mother's new job delivering court summons takes a dangerous turn when she is blackmailed. Read by Tara Lynne O'Neill.

A single mother's new job delivering court summons takes a dangerous turn when she is threatened by an anonymous blackmailer.

An original short story specially commissioned by Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 from the Northern Irish writer Matthew McDevitt.

Matthew McDevitt lives in Derry with a very clever librarian and three Spaniels. He is a writer for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ NI's television series 'Soft Border Patrol' and his first radio play 'Lock In' starring Conleth Hill was broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster in 2018.

Read by Tara Lynne O'Neill (Derry Girls)

Written by Matthew McDevitt
Producer ….. Michael Shannon

A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Northern Ireland production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in February 2021.

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14 minutes

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Tue 14 Jan 2025 15:45

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  • Fri 26 Feb 2021 15:45
  • Sun 28 Feb 2021 00:30
  • Tue 14 Jan 2025 15:45
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