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Maugham's Eye View

Dramatisation of short stories by the great English writer Somerset Maugham

Radio 4 Extra,6 episodes

Episodes

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1. The Creative Impulse
A husband runs off with a cook. Starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Sims.
06 Mar 1996,30 mins
2. The Vessel of Wrath
An unlikely romance in the Dutch East Indies. With Dirk Bogarde and Anna Massey.
13 Mar 1996,30 mins
3. The Round Dozen
A bigamist aims to chalk up wife number 12. Dirk Bogarde narrates.
20 Mar 1996,30 mins
4. Footprints in the Jungle
A couple at a Malaysian country club have a murder in their past. Narrator Dirk Bogarde.
27 Mar 1996,30 mins
5. The Facts of Life
Told not to gamble, lend money or see women, Nicky hits Monte Carlo. With Dirk Bogarde.
03 Apr 1996,30 mins
6. Before The Party
Kathleen thinks her sister knows more about her husband's death.
10 Apr 1996,30 mins

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