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Afternoon Reading - Excused Games - Boy's Own Story

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Series of short stories by leading writers, performed by star readers, in which sports and games have some surprising effects on both children and adults. By Christopher Matthew. A grandfather is persuaded to tell his story of a long-ago school boxing competition to his sports-mad grandson. But is Grandpa's choice of tale a good idea? Read by Martin Jarvis. A Jarvis and Ayres production for BBC Radio 4.