Drama On One- The Dead

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Broadcast Details: Sunday 26th December, 8.45pm

Stephen Rea reads from 'The Dead', one of Joyce's most acclaimed works and the final story in his 1914 collection 'Dubliners'.

Stephen Rea reads from ‘The Dead’, one of Joyce’s most acclaimed works and the final story in his 1914 collection ‘Dubliners’. The story centres on Gabriel Conroy, and his wife Gretta, as they attend a party hosted by Gabriel’s aunts. Throughout the course of the evening, Gabriel comes to realise how little he knows of his wife’s past.