First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
With equilibrium restored, the narrator is desperate to learn more about her new companions but finds the widowed sisters unbearably discreet. Read by Ruth Gemmell. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Although the narrator is beginning to heal amid the glories of an Alpine summer, troubling memories are never far away. Read by Ruth Gemmell. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
A grief-stricken English woman flees to her Swiss chalet at the end of the First World War, seeking solace amid the fresh air and dramatic scenery. Read by Ruth Gemmell. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
While the narrator is delighted that the sisters have agreed to keep her company at the chalet, Kitty and Dolly remain tight-lipped about the past. Read by Ruth Gemmell. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
The clear Swiss air has done its work and the narrator is much restored. Contemplating a return to England, she worries about the fate of her companions. Read by Ruth Gemmell. Show more