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Radio 4 Extra,21 Nov 2017,14 mins

Series Series 10

Episode 2

The Pillow Book

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Lady Shonagon and Lieutenant Yukinari return for a new series of the popular mystery, The Pillow Book, set in 10th-century Japan. Having fainted in her first meeting with the new young Empress Shoshi, Lady Shonagon is humiliated and disgraced - and now, she finds herself investigated. The Pillow Book is inspired by the writings of Sei Shonagon, a poet and lady-in-waiting to the Empress of the 10th-century Japanese court. Written by Robert Forrest. Directed by Lu Kemp. A ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland Production for Radio 4.

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