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2. The Street Where I Grew Up
Episode 2 of 5
Laurie Lee's writings bringing to life landscape and traditions of England in the last century. Read by Derek Jacobi.
Derek Jacobi reads from a collection of Laurie Lee's writings.
These include newly discovered pieces by his daughter Jessy Lee, which return to the landscape and traditions of his rural home in Slad as well as a changing London in the last century.
Laurie Lee's ever-popular classic memoir Cider with Rosie launched his writing career in the late 1950s.
Abridged and produced by Karen Rose
A Sweet Talk production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2017.
Last on
Wed 16 Dec 2020
02:00
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Derek Jacobi |
| Author | Laurie Lee |
| Abridger | Karen Rose |
| Producer | Karen Rose |
Broadcasts
Tue 19 Dec 2017 09:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 FM- Wed 20 Dec 2017 00:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Tue 15 Dec 2020 14:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 16 Dec 2020 02:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra