In spring 1939, Tove Jansson leaves for Italy and feels the lure of Renaissance art. But war looms. Read by Sarah Lambie. Show more
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Eva Konikoff has moved to the USA, but Tove Jansson remains her best friend for 25 years. Read by Sarah Lambie. Show more
Tove has been in a relationship with politician and newspaper editor Atos Wirtanen for over a year. Read by Sarah Lambie. Show more
Letters From Tove by Tove Jansson
Episode 5
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 8 months
Meeting engraver and artist Tuulikki Pietilä proves a turning point in Tove Jansson’s life. "I feel like a garden that’s finally been watered, so my flowers can bloom." Show more
Letters From Tove by Tove Jansson
1. Across The Decades
14 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Available for 8 months
The revealing letters of Moomin creator Tove Jansson to her family, her confidantes and her lovers. Read by Sarah Lambie. Show more