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0120191021

Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize winning tetralogy about Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones
Abridged by Robin Brooks
Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

Ten years after Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

012019102120230107 (R4)Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize winning tetralogy about Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones

Abridged by Robin Brooks

Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

Ten years after Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

0220191022

Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize-winning tetralogy about Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow, has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones
Abridged by Robin Brooks
Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

Nelson, Harry's son, finally meets the half-sister he didn't know about.

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

022019102220230114 (R4)Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize-winning tetralogy about Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow, has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones

Abridged by Robin Brooks

Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

Nelson, Harry's son, finally meets the half-sister he didn't know about.

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

0320191023

Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize winning tetralogy about Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones
Abridged by Robin Brooks
Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

Nelson's half-sister Annabelle is invited to a disastrous Thanksgiving dinner.

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

032019102320230121 (R4)Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize winning tetralogy about Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones

Abridged by Robin Brooks

Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

Nelson's half-sister Annabelle is invited to a disastrous Thanksgiving dinner.

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

0420191024

Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize winning tetralogy about Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones
Abridged by Robin Brooks
Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

After the disastrous Thanksgiving dinner, Nelson has decided to move out.

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

042019102420230128 (R4)Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize winning tetralogy about Harry 'Rabbit' Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones

Abridged by Robin Brooks

Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

After the disastrous Thanksgiving dinner, Nelson has decided to move out.

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

0520191025

Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize winning tetralogy about Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones
Abridged by Robin Brooks
Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

It's New Year's Eve and Nelson decides to go out on the town with Pru, Annabelle and Billy

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.

052019102520230204 (R4)

Written ten years after his Pulitzer Prize winning tetralogy about Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, John Updike revisits the family a decade on from Harry's death to contemplate how the family has got on without him.

Rabbit's son Nelson has recovered from his drug habit but separated from his wife. Janice, his widow has remarried. But into their lives steps Annabelle, Harry's illegitimate daughter. And echoes of the past begin to cascade into the present.

Read by Toby Jones
Abridged by Robin Brooks
Produced by Clive Brill

A Brill production for BBC Radio 4

It's New Year's Eve and Nelson decides to go out on the town with Pru, Annabelle and Billy

Ten years after Harry Rabbit Angstrom has died, his illegitimate daughter turns up.