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Richard's behaviour becomes increasingly problematic. However, his interest in Hilaire Belloc's Cautionary Tales gives him and his family an unexpected moment of pleasure. William Fiennes' memoir of his magical childhood in a moated castle in which he grew up with his severely epileptic older brother, Richard. Read by Dan Stevens. Abridged by Viv Beeby. Producer: Elizabeth Allard First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2009.
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