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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.
Last on
Thu 9 Jan 202021:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Adrian Lukis |
| Writer | Kate Woodward |
| Producer | Jenny Thompson |
Broadcasts
- Fri 5 Feb 201615:45BBC Radio 4
- Thu 9 Jan 202011:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 9 Jan 202021:00BBC Radio 4 Extra