Michel Faber's bestselling blockbuster set in 19th-century London and adapted by the BBC

Peter Leigh is a missionary called to go on the journey of a lifetime. Leaving behind his beloved wife, Bea, Peter sets out on a quest to take the word of God to the farthest corners of the galaxy. His mission will challenge everything - his faith, his endurance and the love that can hold two people together, even when they are worlds apart.

An enlightening, thoughtful and witty exploration into how and why we listen to music, from the award-winning author Michel Faber