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A Life of Luxuries
Diana Athill looks back on things that brought simple pleasure through the stages of her long life. Concluded by Stephanie Cole.
Stephanie Cole reads from Diana Athill's essay collection.
Written from the vantage point of her great age, Athill's writing is honest, cheering and thought-provoking.
Diana looks back on the things that have brought her simple pleasure through the different stages of her long life.
Concluded by Stephanie Cole.
Abridged and produced by Kirsteen Cameron
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2015.
** Photo credit: Mark Crick
Last on
Sat 10 Oct 202603:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reader | Stephanie Cole |
| Author | Diana Athill |
| Abridger | Kirsteen Cameron |
| Producer | Kirsteen Cameron |
Broadcasts
- Fri 11 Dec 201509:45BBC Radio 4 FM
- Sat 12 Dec 201500:30BBC Radio 4
- Fri 22 Dec 201714:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 23 Dec 201702:45BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 9 Oct 202608:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 9 Oct 202613:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 9 Oct 202619:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 10 Oct 202603:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
