Leonard And Marianne by Falling Tree Productions

Leonard Cohen's muse when he turned from poetry to song-writing was a beautiful Norwegian woman immortalised in the song So Long, Marianne - this is their story, based on the award-winning programmes made for NRK by Kari Hesthamar.

"...both of the interviews had a dreamy quality and listening to the two voices of Leonard and Marianne all these years later made for a programme you want to hear again and again." - BBC Radio 4 Pick of the Week 3.8.08

"...a melancholic and incredibly moving memoir." - Radio Times

First broadcast on 2nd August 2008 BBC Radio 4
Produced by Alan Hall