Sunday Feature: Philip French and the Critical Ear
Laurence Scott on the radio producer and esteemed film critic Philip French
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The Envy of the World: Rudely Truncated
Part two of Humphrey Carpenter's history of the Third Programme. First broadcast 1996
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The Envy of the World: No Fixed Points
Humphrey Carpenter's history of the Third Programme. First broadcast in 1996.
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Dawn on the Somme
Kate Kennedy explores the Somme through the lives of musicians who took part
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Sherlock, Sigmund and Signor Morelli
Giovanni Morelli, exposer of fakes and European man of mystery, who may have inspired Conan Doyle's detective, and Freud's theory of the unconscious. Naomi Alderman investigates.
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An Explosion of Geraniums - The International Surrealist Exhibition of 1936
Ian McMillan on the International Surrealist Exhibition of 1936,that changed everything
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Antonio Carlos Gomes, the Brazilian who conquered La Scala
Travelling to both Brazil and Milan, Fabio Zanon tells how Carlos Gomes, the Brazilian mixed-race composer, conquered La Scala in the 19th century, becoming a hero at home too.
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Literary Pursuits: Dubliners
Sarah Dillon on James Joyce's epic struggle to publish his first book, Dubliners.
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