It’s time for the penultimate part of Dirk Maggs’ adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Anansi Boys to get a rerun on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds – including an appearance by the author himself. (This is actually airing on New Year’s Day)

As with the whole story, there’s a strong mix of the mundane (using the word in both its senses) and the otherworldly – the scenes between Charlie and Daisy, both in her official and off-duty roles, are well observed.

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