Main content
The Written Garden
Episode 2 of 5
The meditation on gardening, literature and creativity explores gardens in fiction. Read by Stephanie Cole.
Penelope Lively's intimate meditation on gardening, literature and creativity continues as she turns her attention to the garden in fiction.
Read by Stephanie Cole.
One of the UK's most cherished and admired writers Penelope Lively uses the garden to break open the world for us, and examines how we might encourage our lives to bloom.
Abridged by Si芒n Preece
Producer: Eilidh McCreadie.
First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in November 2017.
Last on
Wed 3 Jun 2026
03:30
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
More episodes
Previous
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Stephanie Cole |
| Author | Penelope Lively |
| Abridger | Sian Preece |
| Producer | Eilidh McCreadie |
Broadcasts
- Tue 7 Nov 2017 13:45麻豆社 Radio 4
- Wed 8 Nov 2017 00:30麻豆社 Radio 4
- Tue 6 Apr 2021 14:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 7 Apr 2021 02:00麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 2 Jun 2026 08:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 2 Jun 2026 13:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 2 Jun 2026 19:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 3 Jun 2026 03:30麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra