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L.E.L. by Lucasta Miller (Omnibus)

1820 London: A female poet鈥檚 passionate verse and sign off as 'L.E.L', brought fame and notoriety. Read by Helena Bonham Carter.

London society of the 1820s was intrigued by the emergence of a poet signing herself off as L.E.L.

In real life, this was the work of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, who courted success, notoriety and ultimately a dramatic and sad end, in a distant part of the world.

Omnibus of five parts abridged by Katrin Williams

Read by Helena Bonham Carter

Producer: Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in May 2019.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Last on

Sun 1 Oct 2023 02:30

Broadcasts

  • Sun 19 May 2019 09:00
  • Sat 30 Sep 2023 07:30
  • Sat 30 Sep 2023 12:30
  • Sat 30 Sep 2023 18:30
  • Sun 1 Oct 2023 02:30