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3. A Date with Hank

Episode 3 of 10

Hank surprises Jean Louise with his future plans as the young couple get Maycomb talking. Read by Fenella Woolgar.

Believed lost for decades after 'To Kill A Mockingbird' was published, Harper Lee's explosive second novel finally appeared in 2015.

It revisits much-loved characters, this time through adult eyes.

Jean Louise 'Scout' Finch travels from New York to Maycomb for her annual visit home.

Jean Louise and Hank Clinton are on a date.

They go to Jean Louise's family's old land and reminisce about childhood and how Maycomb used to be.

Abridged by Robin Brooks

Read by Fenella Woolgar.

Producer Eilidh McCreadie.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2015.

18 days left to listen

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 30 Apr 202603:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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Credits

ReaderFenella Woolgar
AuthorHarper Lee
AbridgerRobin Brooks
ProducerEilidh McCreadie

Broadcasts

  • Wed 12 Aug 201522:45
    BBC Radio 4
  • Wed 27 Apr 201614:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 28 Apr 201602:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 20 Feb 201914:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 21 Feb 201902:00
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 29 Apr 202608:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 29 Apr 202613:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 29 Apr 202619:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 30 Apr 202603:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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