Woman's Hour Drama - The Pillow Book - Episode 5

Robert Forrest's thriller and love story set in the court of the Empress Sadako in 10th-century Japan. The palace criminal is discovered, but exposing him may cost Shonagon and Yukinari their lives. Shonagon ...... Ruth Gemmell Yukinari ...... Mark Bazeley Empress ...... Laura Rees Tadanobu ...... Benedict Cumberbatch Narimasa ...... John Rowe Emperor ...... Richard Madden.