Precious bane

Title
Precious bane
Genre
Fiction; Serial
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1985
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Duration
00:33:36
Description
Reading from Precious Bane, a novel by Mary Webb, set in rural Shropshire after the Napoleonic wars, about a girl with a hare-lip. In 19 parts, unable to confirm which part this is. Narrator not identified.
Contributors
Mary Webb
Keywords
Books; Fiction; Rural areas; Country life; Mary Webb; Radio book readings; Shropshire

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LBC/IRN, "Precious bane". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/1346h00029001 (Accessed 12 Jul 2025)