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Radio 4,15 Aug 2018,15 mins

Series Series 11

Episode 3

The Pillow Book

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Robert Forrest's popular thriller set in 10th century Japan. The Empress Teishi is gravely ill following the delivery of her daughter. Flouting all convention and etiquette, the Emperor enters the Empress's chamber to be with his beloved. 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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