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Nightingale

Young maid Sarah poses for a famous 19th-century photographer. But how long can her enchantment last? Read by Elizabeth Conboy.

Julia Margaret Cameron was a renowned 19th century photographer.

In this story, young maidservant Sarah poses for her and is taken under her protective wing.

But for how long can she enjoy this enchanted part of her life?

Elizabeth Conboy reads Nan Woodhouse's short story.

Producer: Debbie Waddell

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 1998.

15 minutes

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Mon 14 Feb 202204:45
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