7. Unexpressed Feelings

As Alex and Robert Maitland struggle with their unexpressed feelings, Laura Maitland falls gravely ill.

Van quarrels with Alex after he accuses her of hoping for Laura's death.

Delightful tale of a small community hovering between two eras.

Written by Jane and Mary Findlater - the sisters known as the 'Scottish Brontes'.

Originally published in 1908.

Abridged by Clara Glynn.

Read by Rosalind Sydney.

Producer: Eilidh McCreadie

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2020.