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Episode 3
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The overthrow of the French king makes Diner anxious about his property schemes. Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp.
News from France threatens to destabilise Europe and the overthrow of the French king makes Diner anxious that it will upset the housing market and scare off potential buyers.
Lizzie is preoccupied with the safe delivery of her mother's new baby.
Based in Bristol in 1792, Helen Dunmore's novel is set against a backdrop of the French Revolution.
It touches on Radical idealism, property speculation, political turmoil and private tragedy...
Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp
Abridged by Sara Davies.
Producer: Julian Wilkinson
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2017.
Last on
Thu 22 Jul 202102:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Hattie Morahan |
| Reader | Carl Prekopp |
| Author | Helen Dunmore |
| Abridger | Sara Davies |
| Producer | Julian Wilkinson |
Broadcasts
Wed 8 Mar 201722:45BBC Radio 4- Wed 21 Jul 202114:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 22 Jul 202102:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
