Episode 7
Margaret Atwood’s powerful and hugely-anticipated sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale picks up 15 years after Offred stepped into the unknown. Now shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Margaret Atwood's powerful and long-awaited sequel to The Handmaid's Tale.
In The Testaments, set fifteen years after the events of Atwood’s dystopian masterpiece, the testimonies of three women bring the story to a shocking conclusion.
Today, Aunt Lydia continues the tale of her recruitment into the Gilead regime, while back in Canada Daisy struggles with her new identity as Baby Nicole, and what that could now mean for her...
Writer: Margaret Atwood
Reader: Sara Kestelman, Samantha Dakin
Abridger: Katrin Williams
Producer: Justine Willett
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- Tue 24 Sep 2019 12:04Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
- Tue 24 Sep 2019 22:45Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
The Handmaid’s Tale Quiz
Twenty questions to test your knowledge of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale.