Main content

Rose-Coloured Teacups by AS Byatt

4 Extra Debut. A mother鈥檚 restraint over her anger with her daughter triggers a memory from the 1950s. Read by Anna Massey.

A mother restrains her anger when her daughter proves forthright and attacking of the geriatric family sewing machine.

The moment triggers a memory of an incident of broken teacups from the 1950s.

AS Byatt's story about mothers and daughters.

Read by Anna Massey.

Producer: Louise Purslow

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in October 1985.

18 days left to listen

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Aug 2026 05:45
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

Broadcasts

  • Mon 24 Aug 2026 15:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Mon 24 Aug 2026 21:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
  • Tue 25 Aug 2026 05:45
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra