Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 21-02-202 | 20250221 | 
The spellbinding new novel from the acclaimed author of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring' is read by Emily Bruni. Written by Tracy Chevalier Abridged by Siân Preece Produced by Eilidh McCreadie Tracy Chevalier is the author of eleven novels, including 'A Single Thread', ‘Remarkable Creatures' and ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring', an international bestseller that has sold over five million copies and been made into a film, a play and an opera. A BBC Audio Scotland production for BBC Radio 4 The plague has left Venice devastated but on Murano, the furnaces are firing again. Venice 1486. Orsola Rosso flouts convention, honing her craft to save her family from ruin Join the Americast team for insights from across the US. The plague has left Venice devastated but on Murano, the furnaces are firing again and Orsola's beads take shape once more. Tracy Chevalier's epic novel is read by Emily Bruni. |
| 05 | How Far Away Is A Ukraine Peace Deal? | 20250221 | The plague has left Venice and her islands devastated but on Murano, the furnaces are firing and Orsola's beads take shape once more. The spellbinding new novel from the acclaimed author of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring' is read by Emily Bruni. Written by Tracy Chevalier Abridged by Siân Preece Produced by Eilidh McCreadie Tracy Chevalier is the author of eleven novels, including 'A Single Thread', ‘Remarkable Creatures' and ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring', an international bestseller that has sold over five million copies and been made into a film, a play and an opera. A BBC Audio Scotland production for BBC Radio 4 The plague has left Venice devastated but on Murano, the furnaces are firing again. Venice 1486. Orsola Rosso flouts convention, honing her craft to save her family from ruin Newscast x Americast x Ukrainecast The plague has left Venice devastated but on Murano, the furnaces are firing again and Orsola's beads take shape once more. Tracy Chevalier's epic novel is read by Emily Bruni. Newscast, Americast and Ukrainecast: How Far Away Is A Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal? |
| 10 | Did Starmer Win Over Trump At The White House? | 20250228 | Orsola's Venetian shop is thriving but, as flood and disease batter the city once more, she will finally learn the truth about the glass dolphins that have been sent across the centuries. The spellbinding new novel from the acclaimed author of ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring' is read by Emily Bruni. Written by Tracy Chevalier Abridged by Siân Preece Produced by Eilidh McCreadie Tracy Chevalier is the author of eleven novels, including 'A Single Thread', ‘Remarkable Creatures' and ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring', an international bestseller that has sold over five million copies and been made into a film, a play and an opera. A BBC Audio Scotland production for BBC Radio 4 Orsola's shop in Venice is thriving but echoes of her sprawling past are ever present. Venice 1486. Orsola Rosso flouts convention, honing her craft to save her family from ruin What happened, and did the Prime Minister get his way? As tourism explodes Orsola's shop in Venice is thriving, but flood and disease are about to hit the city once more. Tracy Chevalier's epic historical novel is read by Emily Bruni. Join the Americast team for insights from across the US. Newscast, Americast and Ukrainecast: How Far Away Is A Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal? |
The plague has left Venice and her islands devastated but on Murano, the furnaces are firing and Orsola's beads take shape once more.