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The Night Is Darkening Round Me
Eugene O’Hare’s meditative response to Emily Brontë’s poem about a woman suspended in time. Read by Caitrìona Balfe.
Writers choose poems as inspiration for new stories.
'The Night is Darkening Round Me'
Read by Caitrìona Balfe.
Linda’s on a cliff-side walk with her partner when she slips, falls and finds herself caught in a fragment of time.
Eugene O’Hare’s captivating story inspired by Emily Brontë’s poem.
Credits
Writer ….. Eugene O’Hare
Reader ….. Caitrìona Balfe
Producer ….. Kirsty Williams
A BBC Scotland Production for BBC Radio 4
Last on
Sun 16 Oct 202200:30
BBC Radio 4
Broadcasts
- Fri 14 Oct 202215:45BBC Radio 4
- Sun 16 Oct 202200:30BBC Radio 4
