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A Descent into Darkness

The disquieting persistence of light in Anna Lyndsey’s struggle to make her impossible life possible. Read by Hattie Morahan.

Hattie Morahan reads Anna Lyndsey's astonishing account of how her life was irrevocably changed when she was diagnosed with an extreme sensitivity to light, and the ways in which she made her impossible life possible. Today, the disquieting persistence of the light.

Hattie Morahan is the reader.
Abridged by Julian Wilkinson.
Produced by Elizabeth Allard

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 14 Nov 2019 02:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Hattie Morahan
Abridger Julian Wilkinson
Producer Elizabeth Allard

Broadcasts

  • Wed 4 Mar 2015 09:45
  • Thu 5 Mar 2015 00:30
  • Wed 13 Nov 2019 14:45
  • Thu 14 Nov 2019 02:45

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