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4. Do You Believe in Ghosts?

Episode 4 of 5

Post-war Vienna: Rollo Martins gets a surprise as he faces up to the real nature of his friend, Harry Lime. Read by Samuel West.

Faced with the harsh fact that his old friend Harry Lime wasn鈥檛 the hero he thought him to be, Rollo is drowning his sorrows.

Doubting he鈥檒l ever track down the third man present at Harry鈥檚 death, or even get Harry鈥檚 girl to fall in love with him, Rollo's desperate to leave the war-torn city.

But the elusive Harry Lime is about to shock him one more time鈥�.

Samuel West reads from the classic Graham Greene novella that inspired one of the most acclaimed films of all time, starring Orson Welles.

Abridged by Richard Hamilton.

Music from the original soundtrack written and performed by Anton Karas.

Producer: Justine Willett

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in June 2016

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 23 May 2025 01:45
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Credits

Reader Sam West
Author Graham Greene
Abridger Richard Hamilton
Producer Justine Willett

Broadcasts

  • Thu 30 Jun 2016 22:45
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  • Thu 12 Dec 2019 14:00
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  • Fri 13 Dec 2019 02:00
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  • Thu 22 May 2025 06:45
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  • Thu 22 May 2025 11:45
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