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A streamed audio recording of Seamus Heaney reading the following extracts from his version of Beowulf: Opening of the Poem - lines 1-52 Sea Journey - lines 194-228 Grendel’s Approach; the Fight with...
This documentary celebrates and commemorates the 100th anniversary of the International Congress of Women that took place on the 28 April 1915, when 1,300 women from 12 countries, warring, neutral and...
Audio extracts from a BBC radio programme called TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMERS, broadcast on 1/1/1937, in which Irish dramatist, social critic, essayist and political thinker George Bernard Shaw talks about: a few...
Episode 1 of a two- part documentary which explores the world of financial traders and those who play the market in New York, London, Amsterdam and Chicago. This episode follows Manhattan hedge fund manager...
Extracts from a radio talk by the Welsh poet, short-story writer and playwright Dylan Thomas. Broadcast in the WNB series REMINISCENCES OF CHILDHOOD on 6/5/1953, Dylan Thomas talks about first childhood...
Audio readings of five poems by the metaphysical poet Andrew Marvell. The featured poems are: To His Coy Mistress [2:06]; The Fair Singer [0:59]; The Mower to the Glow-Worms [0:46]; The Coronet [1:24]; On a...
Audio extracts from a radio interview with Indian poet and novelist Vikram Seth, originally broadcast as a Meridian Feature on 4/10/1999, In the extract Vikram Seth talks about: his view of himself as a...
Extracts from a BBC radio interview with Roddy Doyle, originally broadcast on Radio 4’s FRONT ROW on 19/8/1999. Author of The Commitments and the Booker Prize Winning novel Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, Roddy...
A collection of works by the celebrated First World War poet Edward Thomas (1878-1917). The 25-poem selection includes ‘Adlestrop’, ‘Roads’ and ‘In Memoriam [Easter 1915]', plus a complete and...
Audio extracts from a radio interview with playwright, poet, screenwriter and director Harold Pinter, originally broadcast on Radio 4’s KALEIDOSCOPE on 28/9/90. Harold Pinter talks to Paul Allen about: how...
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