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Episode 15: Ghosts

Anton Lesser reads the finale to Hilary Mantel's acclaimed Thomas Cromwell series. Today: as Cromwell prepares for the end, he thinks back over his life, and the ghosts of the past

Anton Lesser continues the long-awaited finale to Hilary Mantel's Booker-winning Thomas Cromwell series.

Cromwell waits in the Bell Tower, convinced that there will be no reprieve, and concerned only about the future of his family and household. Sensing that he his end will come soon, he thinks back over his life, and the ghosts of his past

Writer: Hilary Mantel
Reader: Anton Lesser
Abridger: Katrin Williams
Producer: Justine Willett

14 minutes

Last on

Fri 3 Apr 2020 22:45

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  • Fri 3 Apr 2020 12:06
  • Fri 3 Apr 2020 22:45

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