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Time, Order and the Garden
Episode 4 of 5
Penelope Lively's meditation on gardening, presents it as the ultimate defiance of time. Read by Stephanie Cole.
Penelope's intimate meditation on gardening, literature and creativity continues as she presents gardening as the ultimate defiance of time.
Read by Stephanie Cole.
Penelope 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
Fri 9 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
- Thu 9 Nov 201713:45BBC Radio 4
- Fri 10 Nov 201700:30BBC Radio 4
- Thu 8 Apr 202114:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 9 Apr 202102:00BBC Radio 4 Extra