Episode 2
Teenage Priscilla flees to Paris with problems and meets gallant Robert. Read by her author nephew, Nicholas Shakespeare.
Nicholas Shakespeare writes about his aunt, a glamorous English woman whose life in Paris during the German Occupation grew more and more mysterious. Abridged in 5 episodes by Katrin Williams.
2. Fleeing to Paris, in desperate straits, the young woman finds kindness when it's least expected. Enter the gallant Robert Doynel. Now her life will change forever..
Reader Nicholas Shakespeare
Producer Duncan Minshull
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Nicholas Shakespeare |
| Producer | Duncan Minshull |
| Abridger | Katrin Williams |
| Author | Nicholas Shakespeare |
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Tue 14 Jan 201409:45BBC Radio 4 FM- Wed 15 Jan 201400:30BBC Radio 4
- Tue 27 Nov 201814:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 28 Nov 201802:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
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