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Episode 4

Fresh from England, Rochester weds Creole heiress Antoinette and takes her to Dominica. Read by Adam Godley.

Rochester, newly arrived from England, marries Creole heiress Antoinette Cosway and they escape to an estate in Dominica.

Jean Rhys's most famous novel tracing the early life of the first Mrs Rochester from Jane Eyre.

Read by Adjoa Andoh.

Abridged by Margaret Busby

Producer: Claire Grove

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in May 2004.

15 minutes

Last on

Fri 6 Sep 2019 02:00

Broadcasts

  • Thu 13 Aug 2009 14:30
  • Fri 14 Aug 2009 04:30
  • Thu 26 Aug 2010 15:00
  • Thu 27 Sep 2012 14:45
  • Thu 1 May 2014 14:30
  • Thu 6 Jul 2017 06:15
  • Thu 6 Jul 2017 13:15
  • Thu 6 Jul 2017 20:15
  • Fri 7 Jul 2017 01:15
  • Thu 5 Sep 2019 14:00
  • Fri 6 Sep 2019 02:00