All Passion Spent & No Signposts in the Sea
Two Full Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations
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Two dramatisations of key novels by the award winning Vita Sackville West
Vita Sackville-West was a successful novelist, poet and journalist, as well as a prolific letter writer and diarist. She published more than a dozen collections of poetry and 13 novels during her life. She was twice awarded the Hawthornden Prize for Imaginative Literature: in 1927 for her pastoral epic, The Land, and in 1933 for her Collected Poems. She was the inspiration for the protagonist of Orlando: A Biography, by her friend and lover Virginia Woolf.
All Passion Spent - An 88-year old widow defies her children to embark on an independent life after her husband dies. Vita Sackville-West's novel, first published in 1931.
No Signposts in the Sea - An eminent journalist learns that he has only a short time to live. He decides to embark on a sea voyage in the company of a widow he has always admired...
Starring Ronald Pickup and Kate Buffery.
Walking in Leaves - Author and garden designer Vita Sackville-West shares with the listeners some of her simple personal pleasures in life.