Episode 3
Priscilla is ordered to the police station by a gendarme in wartime Paris. 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 five episodes by Katrin Williams.
3. Priscilla has been living off her wits and off the favours of men she knows. But incriminating information seems to gather fast and one morning the police come calling.
Reader Nicholas Shakepeare
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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Wed 15 Jan 201409:45BBC Radio 4 FM- Thu 16 Jan 201400:30BBC Radio 4
- Wed 28 Nov 201814:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 29 Nov 201802:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
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