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The Written Garden
Episode 2 of 5
Penelope Lively's meditation on gardening, literature and creativity explores gardens in fiction. Read by Stephanie Cole.
Penelope Lively's intimate meditation on gardening, literature and creativity continues as she turns her attention to the garden in fiction.
Read by Stephanie Cole.
Penelope Lively uses the garden to break open the world for us, and examines how we might encourage our lives to bloom.
Abridged by Siân Preece
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2017.
Last on
Wed 7 Apr 202102:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Stephanie Cole |
| Author | Penelope Lively |
| Abridger | Sian Preece |
| Producer | Eilidh McCreadie |
Broadcasts
- Tue 7 Nov 201713:45BBC Radio 4
- Wed 8 Nov 201700:30BBC Radio 4
- Tue 6 Apr 202114:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 7 Apr 202102:00BBC Radio 4 Extra