A mysterious character offering to illuminate a course of action, an activist thrust into a glaring spotlight and the dull glow of car tail lights - presenter Josie Long looks for stories featuring illuminations in the darkness.
Featuring the actress and activist Sacheen Littlefeather walking onstage to collect Marlon Brando's oscar, a singing medium and Laura Barton on driving at night.
Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall
A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in July 2016.
Published on Tuesday, 12th July 2016.
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