Beatrix Potter - a Life in Nature
Lindsay Duncan reads from a new biography of the much-loved 20th century children's writer. Abridged by Alison Joseph.
3/5. Potter's initial success as a writer was paralleled by an increasingly close relationship with her publisher Norman Warne.
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- Wed 27 Jul 2016 14:45麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 28 Jul 2016 02:45麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra
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