Uncovering Forgotten Lives
In his vivid and honest memoir, the neurologist and writer, Oliver Sacks reflects on love and loss. First of all he recalls the extraordinary lives of the patients who inspired his bestselling book, Awakenings.
Read by Oliver Ford Davies
Abridged by Richard Hamilton
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Oliver Ford Davies |
| Author | Oliver Sacks |
| Abridger | Richard Hamilton |
| Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
Broadcasts
- Wed 22 Jul 201509:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Thu 23 Jul 201500:30BBC Radio 4
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