大象传媒

Alexandra David-N茅el鈥檚 will to achieve travelling in Tibet in 1923.

'What decided me to go to Lhasa in 1923, when I was in my mid fifies, was above all the absurd prohibition which closes Tibet. I took an oath that in spite of all the obstacles I would reach Lhasa and show what the will of a woman could achieve.'

Stars Dorothy Tutin as Alexandra David-N茅el. Narrated by Daniel Massey.

First of seven true stories of travel and adventure by intrepid women, compiled, and written by Julia Keay.

Producer: John Powell

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in 1988.