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  1. Fay Weldon on utopia (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Author Fay Weldon talks to Michael Parkinson about Darcy’s Utopia and the book’s and her own utopian ideals; how she makes her books flow; other things she has written; her age; hormone replacement...

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  2. Michael Parkinson show (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement; Trailer

    Michael Parkinson interviews special guest American fiction writer Ray Bradbury on his latest book A Graveyard for Lunatics based on his early life in Hollywood, and his other varied output. Also on his...

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  3. Aldous Huxley wrote in the dark (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Archive clip in which the writer Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) tells how, as a youth, he contracted keratitis punctata and later went blind. He also recalls his first book, which he never read. Interviewer not...

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  4. Anthony Burgess on A Clockwork Orange (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sarah Dickinson interviews on the Artbeat programme Anthony Burgess, author of novel A Clockwork Orange written 30 years ago, which has been made into a stage play following the success of Stanley...

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  5. Anthony Burgess on autobiography, work and life (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Journalist and broadcaster Michael Parkinson interviews special guest author Anthony Burgess about the second volume of his autobiography entitled You Had Your Time and the alcoholic dependancy of his first...

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  6. Michael Parkinson show (1991)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in

    Austin Mitchell stands in on the Michael Parkinson Show on LBC Newstalk and interviews guest crime novelist Baroness P.D. James, whose latest book, Devices and Desires, is coming to the television screen...

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  7. Lord Denis Healey on poetry, life and career (1994)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Trailer

    Simon Bates interviews guest on his programme Lord Denis Healey, on his new book, Denis Healey: My Secret Planet, which describes his life, loves and career in the form of poetry. Healey explains his love of...

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  8. Jonathan Dimbleby on Prince Charles biography (1994)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Jonathan Dimbleby, author of a controversial biography of Prince Charles, tells journalists at a London press conference that the biography is all his own work.

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  9. Pat Barker wins Booker Prize (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Part of acceptance speech by writer Pat Barker following the award of the 1995 Booker Prize, for her novel The Ghost Road on people seeing her writing style as masculine now she is writing about the First...

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  10. Novelist Frederick Forsyth on life and times (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with author, Frederick Forsyth, about his interest in modern history and its influence on his novels. He also talks about his beginnings as a writer with The Day of the Jackal. Female interviewer...

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