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Life in Silverstream will never be the same after a thinly fictionalised novel lays bare the life, loves and eccentricities of the villagers. Read by Madeleine Worrall.

As the ripples from the Great Depression reach a cosy English village, Barbara Buncle finds an inventive way to supplement her meagre income. Life in Silverstream will never be the same once her thinly fictionalised novel lays bare the life, loves and eccentricities of her neighbours.

Read by Madeleine Worrall
Written by D.E. Stevenson
Abridged by Clara Glynn
Produced by Eilidh McCreadie

An EcoAudio certified production

Scottish author D.E. Stevenson was a prolific name in the light romantic fiction genre, topping best seller lists from the 1930s to the 1960s. MISS BUNCLE鈥橲 BOOK, her best-known publication, is a delight; funny, engaging and well worth rediscovering just over 50 years after the author鈥檚 death.

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Mon 31 Mar 2025 14:45
成人快手 Radio 4

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  • Mon 27 Nov 2023 22:45
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  • Mon 31 Mar 2025 14:45
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