Episode 2
April 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war β so far. Two sisters face more wartime duress. Concluded by Lisa Dwyer Hogg.
Two sisters, four nights, one city.
April, 1941: Belfast has escaped the worst of the war β so far. Over the coming two months, itβs going to be destroyed from above, so that people will say, in horror, βMy God, Belfast is finishedβ.
Many wonβt make it through, and no one who does will remain unchanged.
Following the lives of sisters Emma and Audrey β one engaged to be married, the other in a secret relationship with another woman β as they try to survive the horrors of the four nights of bombing which were the Belfast Blitz,
Lucy Caldwell's timeless and heart-breaking novel about living under duress, about family, and about how we try to stay true to ourselves.
Omnibus of the last five of ten parts abridged by Rowan Routh.
Concluded by Lisa Dwyer Hogg.
Producer: Gemma McMullan
A ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Northern Ireland production for ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4, First broadcast in April 2022.
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