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Book of the Week The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham Episodes

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  1. Episode 5

    5/5 When Gerald Haxton dies, Alan Searle becomes a major part of Maugham's life.

  2. Episode 4

    4/5 With his marriage to Syrie imploding, Maugham escapes to the south of France with Gerald.

  3. Episode 3

    3/5 In 1915, Maugham is despatched to Geneva to work for British intelligence.

  4. Episode 2

    2/5 The manager of the Royal Court decides to stage Maugham's play, Lady Frederick.

  5. Episode 1

    1/5 In 1892 Maugham enrolled at St Thomas' medical school, but his heart wasn't in it.