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3. Letters from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

Episode 3 of 10

Eilis has new lodgings and a new job, but letters remind her of just what she's missing back in Ireland. Read by Niamh Cusack.

Eilis has lodgings with an Irish landlady and a job on the shop floor of a department store.

Every day a whole world of things are new.

But letters remind her of just what she is missing...

Colm TΓ³ibΓ­n's masterful novel Brooklyn, a story of duty, love and a girl who crossed the ocean for a new life in New York.

Abridged by Sally Marmion.

Read by Niamh Cusack.

Producer: Di Speirs

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in May 2009.

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 16 May 2024 03:30
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Broadcasts

  • Wed 13 May 2009 22:45
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Wed 28 Oct 2015 14:45
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 29 Oct 2015 02:45
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 20 Sep 2017 14:45
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 21 Sep 2017 02:45
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 15 May 2024 08:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 15 May 2024 13:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 15 May 2024 19:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 16 May 2024 03:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra