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Episode 8

The French monarch has been beheaded and the housing market collapses in England. Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp.

Fear over the beheading of the King of France spreads to England and the housing market collapses.

Diner faces financial ruin and Lizzie must face a frightening truth about her marriage.

Based in Bristol in 1792, Helen Dunmore's novel is set against a backdrop of the French Revolution.

Read by Hattie Morahan and Carl Prekopp

Abridged by Sara Davies.

Producer: Julian Wilkinson

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in March 2017

15 minutes

Last on

Thu 29 Jul 2021 02:00

Credits

Role Contributor
Reader Hattie Morahan
Reader Carl Prekopp
Author Helen Dunmore
Abridger Sara Davies
Producer Julian Wilkinson

Broadcasts

  • Wed 15 Mar 2017 22:45
  • Wed 28 Jul 2021 14:00
  • Thu 29 Jul 2021 02:00