Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 'she Felt Mischievous, Joyful, Capable Of Anything.' | 20240401 | by Gabriel García Márquez Part One: A happily married woman travels to the island where her mother is buried and embarks on an erotic adventure. The publication of a discovered novel by Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez is an unexpected and thrilling event in international literature. His final novel, completed just before his death in 2014, was written while Márquez was suffering from dementia. Ana Magdalena Bach has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. A beautiful, surprising, sensual novel about regret and the mysteries of love. Read by Maggie Service Translated by Anne McLean Abridged by Siân Preece Produced by Gaynor Macfarlane The final novel by Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez. A sensual book about risk, regret and love. The final novel by Gabriel García Márquez. A happily married woman travels to the island where her mother is buried and embarks on an erotic adventure. Read by Maggie Service. |
| 02 | 'she Felt Like A Different Woman.' | 20240402 | by Gabriel García Márquez Part Two: Ana Magdalena Bach recovers sufficiently from the humiliation of the previous year to embark on a new adventure. The publication of a discovered novel by Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez is an unexpected and thrilling event in international literature. His final novel, completed just before his death in 2014, was written while Márquez was suffering from dementia. Ana Magdalena Bach has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. A beautiful, surprising, sensual novel about regret and the mysteries of love. Read by Maggie Service Translated by Anne McLean Abridged by Siân Preece Produced by Gaynor Macfarlane Ana Magdalena Bach travels back to the island to embark on a new adventure. The final novel by Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez. A sensual book about risk, regret and love. Gabriel García Márquez's final novel. Ana Magdalena Bach recovers sufficiently from the humiliation of the previous year to embark on a new adventure. Read by Maggie Service. |
| 03 | 'she Felt The World Sink Beneath Her Feet.' | 20240403 | by Gabriel García Márquez Part Three: Ana Magdalena's plan for a new erotic adventure is thwarted by the appearance of an old family friend. The publication of a discovered novel by Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez is an unexpected and thrilling event in international literature. His final novel, completed just before his death in 2014, was written while Márquez was suffering from dementia. Ana Magdalena Bach has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. A beautiful, surprising, sensual novel about regret and the mysteries of love. Read by Maggie Service Translated by Anne McLean Abridged by Siân Preece Produced by Gaynor Macfarlane Ana Magdalena's plan is thwarted by the appearance of an old family friend. The final novel by Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez. A sensual book about risk, regret and love. The final novel by Gabriel García Márquez. Ana Magdalena's plan for erotic adventure is thwarted by the appearance of an old family friend. Read by Maggie Service. |
| 04 | 'she Felt Struck, By A Sinister Omen.' | 20240404 | by Gabriel García Márquez Part Four: August comes round again and Ana Magdalena Bach decides once again to pursue her destiny on the island. The publication of a discovered novel by Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez is an unexpected and thrilling event in international literature. His final novel, completed just before his death in 2014, was written while Márquez was suffering from dementia. Ana Magdalena Bach has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. A beautiful, surprising, sensual novel about regret and the mysteries of love. Read by Maggie Service Translated by Anne McLean Abridged by Siân Preece Produced by Gaynor Macfarlane August comes round again and Ana Magdalena decides to pursue her destiny on the island. The final novel by Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez. A sensual book about risk, regret and love. The final novel by Gabriel García Márquez. August comes round again and Ana Magdalena Bach decides once again to pursue her destiny on the island. Read by Maggie Service. |
| 05 | 'she Felt More Than Strong Enough To Carry On Being Herself.' | 20240405 | by Gabriel García Márquez Part Five: Haunted by the past, Ana Magdalena Bach returns once more to the island and makes a startling discovery. The publication of a discovered novel by Nobel laureate Gabriel García Márquez is an unexpected and thrilling event in international literature. His final novel, completed just before his death in 2014, was written while Márquez was suffering from dementia. Ana Magdalena Bach has been happily married for twenty-seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. A beautiful, surprising, sensual novel about regret and the mysteries of love. Read by Maggie Service Translated by Anne McLean Abridged by Siân Preece Produced by Gaynor Macfarlane Haunted by the past, Ana Magdalena returns to the island and makes a startling discovery. The final novel by Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez. A sensual book about risk, regret and love. The final novel by Gabriel García Márquez. Haunted by the past, Ana Magdalena Bach returns to the island and makes a startling discovery. Read by Maggie Service. |