4 Extra Debut. Finding sanctuary and a saviour in one Mr Ross. Courageous memoir of a tempestuous marriage read by Tracy-Ann Oberman. Show more
Book of the Week
Alexandra Fuller - Leaving Before the Rains Come
"Never trust anyone who doesn't drink"
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Alexandra and Charlie's first trip ends, portentously, with an elephant attack. Courageous memoir read by Tracy-Ann Oberman. Show more
Alexandra looks to her family's colourful past in order to make sense of the present. Bold memoir read by Tracy-Ann Oberman. Show more
Book of the Week
Alexandra Fuller - Leaving Before the Rains Come
"They didn't roar and battle and laugh"
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
Alexandra struggles to keep afloat, when it seems her risk-free life in the US was an illusion. Read by Tracy-Ann Oberman. Show more
Book of the Week
Alexandra Fuller - Leaving Before the Rains Come
"It's not supposed to happen this way"
15 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra
A tragic accident threatens to change everything. Courageous memoir of a tempestuous marriage concluded by Tracy-Ann Oberman. Show more
Woman's Hour
Women of the World Festival; Divorce; Poldark
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Jane Garvey on the women in Yarl's Wood, Jude Kelly and the fifth year of Women of the World Festival, surviving divorce, and the return of costume drama Poldark after 40 years. Show more