Sue Roe charts the birth of Surrealism in this racy, rackety Paris quarter:

In October 1924 Andre Breton makes public the Surrealist Manifesto. And followers of the movement should visit the Bureau for Surrealistic Reasearch in the rue de Grenelle, it's a real eye-opener..

Read by Tracy Ann Oberman

Producer: Duncan Minshull

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2018. Show less