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Rachel Cooke

Episode 2 of 5

Five writers recall a night they spent somewhere out of the ordinary.

Rachel Cooke was on assignment in the wilds of Scotland, reporting on a deer hunt. Exhausted, after a peaty-coloured bath, bedtime approaches. Dreams ensue and also the rattling of her door-knob ...

Producer Duncan Minshull.

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15 minutes

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Tue 7 Feb 2017 22:45

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  • Tue 7 Feb 2017 22:45

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