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The Lamp
In a remote rural library, a widow from Perthshire and a visiting Kenyan form an unlikely friendship. Written by Linda Cracknell and recorded on location at Innerpeffray Library.
In a remote Scottish library, a farmer's widow and a visiting Kenyan librarian bond unexpectedly over a shared love of books.
Written by Linda Cracknell and recorded on location at Innerpeffray Library in Perthshire, a museum celebrating Scotland's first public lending library.
Directed by Eilidh McCreadie.
Last on
Fri 8 Aug 201414:15
BBC Radio 4 FM
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Elspeth | Ellie Haddington |
| Simon | Fraser James |
| David | Ralph Riach |
| Writer | Linda Cracknell |
| Director | Eilidh McCreadie |
Broadcasts
- Wed 14 Dec 201114:15BBC Radio 4
- Fri 8 Aug 201414:15BBC Radio 4 FM
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