Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen
Comic novel by Paul Torday which gently mocks the machinations of government and spin whilst shedding a little light on the question of belief. Read by Michael Sheen
Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Episode 1
A delightful comic novel which gently mocks the machinations of government and spin whilst shedding a little light on the question of belief.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Episode 2
The Whitehall spin machine swings into action and Dr Alfred Jones is sent to meet the glamorous Ms Harriet Chetwode-Talbot.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Episode 3
Alfred is beginning to be seduced by the notion of salmon swimming their way up the wadis of the Yemen, but he has yet to meet the prime mover behind the project.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Episode 4
Following their trip to the Sheikh's residence in Scotland, Alfred and Harriet embark on 'the project'.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Episode 5
No 10's communications director explains how the PM became enthused by the 'Salmon/Yemen' project.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Episode 6
Dr Alfred Jones and Harriet Chetwode-Talbot have witnessed an attempt to assassinate the sheikh whilst he was fishing on his estate in Scotland.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Episode 7
The sheikh's dream of sharing the peaceable joys of salmon fishing with his fellow countrymen is under threat.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Episode 8
Harriet and Arthur are now in the Yemen as preparations and building work proceed apace. But the activity is not enough to distract Harriet from worrying about her fiance.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - Peter Maxwell has a bright idea to do with fishing and democracy. Read by Michael Sheen
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, by Paul Torday. 9/10. Peter Maxwell has a bright idea to do with fishing and democracy. Read by Michael Sheen.
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Book at Bedtime - Salmon Fishing in Yemen - The evidence for the official report into the Yemen Salmon project is concluded. Read by Michael Sheen
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, by Paul Torday. 10/10. The evidence for the official report into the Yemen Salmon project is concluded. Read by Michael Sheen.
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