Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, designer and presenter, chooses some of his favourite writing to present to the audience at the Radio Theatre. Read by Geoffrey Whitehead and Sian Thomas.
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, interior designer, fine artist and broadcaster, chooses some of his best-loved pieces of writing to present to the audience at the BBC Radio Theatre, with the help of actors Geoffrey Whitehead and Sian Thomas.
Readings are from The Lady of Shalott by Tennyson, The Golden Ass by Apuleius, The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa, Hints on Household Taste by Charles L Eastlake and My Week with Marilyn by Colin Clark.
Producer Beth O'Dea.
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Pieces chosen in the programme:
The Lady of Shalott by Tennyson, from Alfred Lord Tennyson: Selected Poems, publ. Faber & Faber
The Golden Ass by Apuleius, translated by Robert Graves, publ. Penguin Classics
Song: Stand and Deliver by Adam and the Ants
The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa, translated by Archibald Colquhoun, publ. Vintage
Hints on Household Taste by Charles L. Eastlake, publ. Dover Publications
My Week with Marilyn by Colin Clark, publ. HarperPress
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen |
| Reader | Geoffrey Whitehead |
| Reader | Sian Thomas |
| Producer | Beth O'Dea |
Broadcasts
- Mon 10 Feb 201416:00BBC Radio 4
- Wed 16 Apr 201423:30BBC Radio 4
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