Episode 7
After witnessing Scullion's horrific battlefield injuries, Luke has left the army and returned to Scotland to help Anne trace her missing photographic archive.
by Andrew O'Hagan
After witnessing Scullion's horrific battlefield injuries, Luke has left the army. Back in Scotland he vows to help his gran track down her missing photographic archive.
Andrew O'Hagan's novel follows 82-year old Anne Quirk, a forgotten pioneer of documentary photography who lives in sheltered housing on the west coast of Scotland. A planned retrospective stirs long-buried memories and leads her grandson to uncover the tragedy in her past which has defined three generations.
Abridged by Sian Preece
Reader: Maureen Beattie
Produced by Eilidh McCreadie.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Maureen Beattie |
| Abridger | Sian Preece |
| Author | Andrew O'Hagan |
| Producer | Eilidh McCreadie |
Broadcast
- Tue 10 Feb 201522:45BBC Radio 4
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