Read by: Oliver Cotton, Full Cast
Language: English
Length: 56 minutes
Publisher: BBC Audio
Release date: 2013-05-09
By Lavinia Murray. Dramatisation of Thomas De Quincey's 1821 autobiographical account of his consumption of the liquid opiate laudanum, a legal painkiller of the time, and his painful and surreal descent into addiction. With full cast. Directed by Gary Brown.