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Afternoon Reading

Tapertime

Episode 4: Kirsty Gunn

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

'Tapertime'

The above is an old Edwardian word meaning dusk, and this series of commissioned stories take place as the light fades. What happens to the visual world as dusk emerges? What happens to make people behave differently, often strangely, as the world starts to blur?
Foxes by Kirsty Gunn

At the onset of evening she runs home to arrange the picnic, but animals cross her path,
and a change of plan is made...

Reader Liz Sutherland
Producer Duncan Minshull. Show less

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