In a Strange Land
Hattie Morahan reads Claire Harman's new and intimate biography of one of our greatest novelists. At the school in Brussels Charlotte is attracted to her charismatic tutor.
Hattie Morahan reads Claire Harman's new and intimate biography of Charlotte Bronte which looks ahead to the two hundredth anniversary, in April 2016 of one of our greatest novelists. Today, Charlotte and Emily Bronte travel to Brussels to attend school at the Pensionnat Heger. Here Charlotte is powerfully and hauntingly attracted to her charismatic tutor.
Abridged by Julian Wilkinson
Produced by Elizabeth Allard.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Hattie Morahan |
| Author | Claire Harman |
| Abridger | Julian Wilkinson |
| Producer | Elizabeth Allard |
Broadcasts
Wed 4 Nov 201509:45BBC Radio 4 FM- Thu 5 Nov 201500:30BBC Radio 4
- Wed 23 Mar 201614:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 24 Mar 201602:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
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