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Zarafa by Kate Woodward

Episode 2 of 3

The tale of Zarafa, a very unusual gift for King Charles X of France. Read by Adrian Lukis marking the Royal Mail’s 500th anniversary.

The tale of Zarafa, a very unusual gift for King Charles X of France.

Adrian Lukis reads Kate Woodward’s short story.

One of a special series about some rather Special Deliveries, commissioned to mark the anniversary of the Royal Mail in 2016, 500 years after Cardinal Wolsey appointed the first Master of the Posts in 1516.

Producer: Heather Larmour

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2016.

15 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
ReaderAdrian Lukis
WriterKate Woodward
ProducerJenny Thompson

Broadcasts

  • Fri 5 Feb 201615:45
  • Thu 9 Jan 202011:00
  • Thu 9 Jan 202021:00