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1895, Paris. Sophia is the successful proprietor of a smart hotel when Constance is told of her whereabouts.

Arnold Bennett's novel follows the lives of two very different sisters who grow up above a thriving drapery business in the Potteries, during the 1860s.

Dramatised by Stephen Wyatt.

Constance .... Gillian Kearney
Sophia .... Katy Cavanagh
Narrator .... Phillip Jackson
Lewis Mardon .... John Rowe
Matthew Peel-Swynnerton .... Carl Prekopp

Director: Pauline Harris

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in February 2004