Thirteen Toasters by Colin Bateman
At a wake for a beloved session musician, his widow asks for help making sense of her husband's recently uncovered secret passion.
An original short story specially commissioned by 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio from novelist and screenwriter Colin Bateman. Read by Dan Gordon (鈥楤lue Lights, 鈥楤loodlands鈥�.)
The Writer
Colin Bateman worked as a journalist in Northern Ireland before becoming a full-time writer. He is the author of many critically acclaimed novels, including the long long running Mystery Man series, children's books and films including 鈥楧ivorcing Jack鈥�, 鈥楾he Journey鈥� and 鈥楧riven鈥�. For television Colin created and wrote the long-running 麻豆官网首页入口 crime series 鈥楳urphy鈥檚 Law鈥� starring James Nesbit and the 2024 series 鈥楧ead and Buried鈥� starring Annabel Scholey and Colin Morgan. In 2010 Colin was made an Honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Ulster for his services to literature.
Writer: Colin Bateman
Reader: Dan Gordon
Producer: Michael Shannon
A 麻豆官网首页入口 Audio Northern Ireland Production for 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4.
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