Literature
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- Posted15 June 2022
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The Essay. Journeys to the Grave, Diana Souhami on Radclyffe Hall. Audio, 14 minutes
Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted14 June 2022
The Essay. Journeys to the Grave, Paul Muldoon on WB Yeats. Audio, 14 minutes
Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Journeys to the Grave, Lauren Elkin on Oscar Wilde. Audio, 14 minutes
Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Sunday Feature. Afterwords: Muriel Spark. Audio, 44 minutes
Reflections on the work of Muriel Spark, through archive of the author and new interviews.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted10 June 2022
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- Posted1 June 2022
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- Posted27 May 2022
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- Posted24 May 2022
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Marian Keyes. Audio, 29 minutes
The multi-million selling author on her creation Rachel Walsh and latest novel.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
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- Posted21 May 2022
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- Posted21 May 2022
In the Studio. N K Jemisin: Writing new worlds. Audio, 27 minutes
The American science-fiction author goes in-depth about her world-building process
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted10 May 2022
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- Posted7 May 2022
The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2021, Pause for Thought. Audio, 14 minutes
Florence Hazrat looks at the history of punctuation marks (such as brackets) and emojis.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Arts & Ideas. Opium Tales. Audio, 13 minutes
Ways of seeing the trade triangle from Confessions of an Opium Eater to modern novels.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2021, Opium Tales. Audio, 14 minutes
Fariha Shaikh reads accounts from Thomas de Quincey (1821) to Timothy Mo and Amitav Ghosh.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted5 May 2022
The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2021, Alexander and the Persians. Audio, 14 minutes
Julia Hartley asks why we call Alexander the Great.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Just William… and Richmal. Audio, 28 minutes
A centenary celebration of Richmal Crompton’s Just William books.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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