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The Good Girl by Elizabeth Bowen

A young woman receives a marriage proposal whilst on holiday in Italy - is her reputation threatened? Read by June Barrie.

"Kissing her as low on the chest as her decolletage permitted... he had begun to be rather Italian. She has never produced this effect before."

A young woman receives a marriage proposal whilst on holiday in Italy.

June Barrie reads Elizabeth Bowen's short story.

Produced at Â鶹Éç Bristol by Viv Beeby.

First broadcast on Â鶹Éç Radio 4 in September 1993.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 15 Nov 2025 05:45
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Broadcasts

  • Sun 31 Jul 2016 15:45
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  • Mon 1 Aug 2016 03:45
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  • Fri 14 Nov 2025 15:45
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  • Fri 14 Nov 2025 21:45
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  • Sat 15 Nov 2025 05:45
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