Literature
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The Strange Affair of... Frankenstein. Video, 30 minutes
Robert Symes investigates the background to Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein. (1986)
- AttributionBBC
- Available for over a year
The Bronte Business. Video, 25 minutes
Joan Bakewell visits Haworth in Yorkshire, home of the Brontes. (1977)
- AttributionBBC
- Available for over a year
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- Posted17 November 2021
BBC Teach Live Lessons. World Book Day 2021 Live Lesson. Video, 28 minutes
Ben Shires and Mr Smith are joined by authors giving helpful tips and advice.
- AttributionBBC Bitesize
- Available for 9 months
Dostoevsky and the Russian Soul. Audio, 28 minutes
Rowan Williams considers what Dostoevsky’s life and work can tell us about Russia today.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted8 November 2021
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- Posted7 November 2021
Desert Island Discs. Joanne Harris, writer. Audio, 35 minutes
Joanne Harris, writer, shares the soundtrack of her life with Lauren Laverne.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted5 November 2021
- AttributionCBeebies
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- Posted4 November 2021
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- Posted4 November 2021
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- Posted2 November 2021