Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness
Stephen Mangan reads an abridged version of Jon Canter's text
Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 1
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 1/10: When TV chatshow host Jack Harris dies, his childhood friend Dave is commissioned to write a biography.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 10
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 10/10: Dave hasn't written a word of his biography of Jack, and his publisher wants the manuscript.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 2
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 2/10: Dave and Jack grow up together in a London suburb. It seems that Dave is the one destined for great things.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 3
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 3/10: At school, Dave is a bright pupil. But Jack, bottom of the class, has the sort of charisma that can't be taught.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 4
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 4/10: When Jack and Dave are caught taking drugs, the headmaster punishes the two in very different ways.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 5
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 5/10: Jack, running his own jewellery business, has his first encounter with a famous person.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 6
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 6/10: Dave takes Jack to a comedy night at the Holloway Tavern. Read by Stephen Mangan.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 7
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 7/10: Jack, now a famous TV star, visits Dave and his artist girlfriend Jess in their tiny Suffolk cottage.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 8
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 8/10: Jack takes Dave home to the Buckinghamshire mansion he shares with his scary wife Rita and their adopted son.
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Book at Bedtime - Seeds of Greatness - Episode 9
Seeds of Greatness: By Jon Canter, abridged by Fiona McAlpine. 9: Caught up in sleaze, Jack loses his TV chatshow. Dave decides to sell photos of Jack with prostitutes to a tabloid.
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