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The Monday Play: Time of Their Lives: Blood and Ice

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

An occasional series of biographical plays.
A tale of the creation of Frankenstein.
In 1816 Mary Wollstonecraft eloped with her lover Percy Shelley to the shores of Lake Geneva; they moved into a villa close to Lord Byron and, for amusement, turned their hands to writing ghostly tales...
Written by Liz Lochhead
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
Liz Lochhead
Music:
Robert Pettigrew
Director:
Marilyn Imrie
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley:
Gerda Stevenson
Percy Bysshe Shelley:
Stephen Boxer
Lord Byron:
Jack Klaff
Claire Clairmont:
Stella Gonet
Elise:
Tilly Vosburgh
Creature:
Peter Kelly
Source: Radio Times

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