A Room with a View (2008) | Episode 9
Based on A Room with a View by E.M. Forster
News of the new tenants at Cissie Villa comes as an unexpected shock.
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- Type: Book Reading
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 13'44''
- Broadcast date: 2008
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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