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Hector Chetwode-Talbot, Eck to his friends, has kept the army and is slightly baffled in regards to what to do next, when he is approached by an old army pal, Bilbo Mountwilliam. Bilbo runs an investment fund company and business is flourishing. Bilbo persuades Eck to become listed on the company as a 'greeter' for moneyed clients. All Eck must do is provide you with the connections with entertainment and large G&Ts and then the fund managers can do the rest. Soon Eck can buy himself a luxury sports vehicle and decadent chiseled. It is on the golfing trip to France that Eck first fulfills Charlie Summers, a fly-by-night entrepreneur whose latest system is to import Japanese dog food into the UK. Soon Charlie lands on Eck's doorstep along with his suitcase, intent on being and relaunching his dog food business in the area. But with the financial crash looming, Eck begins to ask himself if they are so very different.... Read by Simon J. Williamson. Simon's roles on stage include Charlie Bell in Fred Karno's Military (Bristol Old Vic), Sagredo in Brecht's Life of Galileo (Young Vic) and Donalbain in Macbeth (Leicester Haymarket/The People Show). Series tv includes The Expenses, Casualty, London's Using up and Ready for God. In film he played out Maximum Rebo in Go back of the Jedi, Ursol in Jim Henson's Dark Crystal, and was a puppeteer in three Muppet videos. Audiobook work includes the Sibling Cadfael series, Adam Hall's Quiller Balalaika and Adam Fox's White Mischief.
