Winston Graham Short Stories

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At The Chalet Lartrec

20140325

20140326 (BBC7)
20150310 (BBC7)
20150311 (BBC7)
20160906 (BBC7)
20180306 (BBC7)

Driving through the Swiss Alps in the 1960s, a young Englishman seeks shelter from a storm, but his hosts at the Chalet Lartrec are not pleased to see him. Read by Ewan Bailey.

This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are soon set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation.

An English driver seeks shelter in the Swiss Alps, but his hosts are unhappy to see him.

Meeting Demelza

20140328

20140329 (BBC7)
20150313 (BBC7)
20150314 (BBC7)
20160909 (BBC7)
20180309 (BBC7)

Shortly before his death in 2003, Winston Graham wrote a story for the Cornish magazine, Scryfa. He recounts an imaginary meeting with his best-loved and most spirited creation. Read by Ewan Bailey

This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation.

Shortly before his 2003 death, Winston Graham imagined meeting his best-loved creation.

Ross And Demelza

20140327

20140328 (BBC7)
20150312 (BBC7)
20150313 (BBC7)
20160908 (BBC7)
20180401 (BBC7)
20180402 (BBC7)

An extract from the first of the historical novels set in Cornwall, Ross Poldark. Ross takes his new wife and sometime serving girl and ward, out to see the pilchard harvest. Read by Ewan Bailey.

This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation.

Ross Poldark takes his wife out to see the pilchard harvest.

The Cornish Farm

20140326

20140327 (BBC7)
20150311 (BBC7)
20150312 (BBC7)
20160907 (BBC7)
20180307 (BBC7)

In search of a rural idyll a couple buy a farm in Cornwall but it turns out to be a property with a recent 'history'. Read by Nicholas Farrell.

This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation.

A couple buys an idyllic rural farm but the property proves to have something of a history

The Old Boys

20140324

20140325 (BBC7)
20150309 (BBC7)
20150310 (BBC7)
20160905 (BBC7)
20180305 (BBC7)

A stroll down memory lane turns into an unexpectedly heated encounter when two 'old boys' meet in the grounds of their old school. Read by Nicholas Farrell.

A stroll down memory lane turns heated when two 'old boys' meet at their old school.

Episodes

Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
At The Chalet Lartrec	20140325	20140326 (BBC7) 20150310 (BBC7) 20150311 (BBC7) 20160906 (BBC7) 20180306 (BBC7)	Driving through the Swiss Alps in the 1960s, a young Englishman seeks shelter from a storm, but his hosts at the Chalet Lartrec are not pleased to see him. Read by Ewan Bailey. This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are soon set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation. An English driver seeks shelter in the Swiss Alps, but his hosts are unhappy to see him.
Meeting Demelza	20140328	20140329 (BBC7) 20150313 (BBC7) 20150314 (BBC7) 20160909 (BBC7) 20180309 (BBC7)	Shortly before his death in 2003, Winston Graham wrote a story for the Cornish magazine, Scryfa. He recounts an imaginary meeting with his best-loved and most spirited creation. Read by Ewan Bailey This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation. Shortly before his 2003 death, Winston Graham imagined meeting his best-loved creation.
Ross And Demelza	20140327	20140328 (BBC7) 20150312 (BBC7) 20150313 (BBC7) 20160908 (BBC7) 20180401 (BBC7) 20180402 (BBC7)	An extract from the first of the historical novels set in Cornwall, Ross Poldark. Ross takes his new wife and sometime serving girl and ward, out to see the pilchard harvest. Read by Ewan Bailey. This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation. Ross Poldark takes his wife out to see the pilchard harvest.
The Cornish Farm	20140326	20140327 (BBC7) 20150311 (BBC7) 20150312 (BBC7) 20160907 (BBC7) 20180307 (BBC7)	In search of a rural idyll a couple buy a farm in Cornwall but it turns out to be a property with a recent 'history'. Read by Nicholas Farrell. This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation. A couple buys an idyllic rural farm but the property proves to have something of a history
The Old Boys	20140324	20140325 (BBC7) 20150309 (BBC7) 20150310 (BBC7) 20160905 (BBC7) 20180305 (BBC7)	A stroll down memory lane turns into an unexpectedly heated encounter when two 'old boys' meet in the grounds of their old school. Read by Nicholas Farrell. This selection celebrates the range of his work and offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of his most famous characters, Ross and Demelza who are soon set to return to BBC screens in a new adaptation. A stroll down memory lane turns heated when two 'old boys' meet at their old school.