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Peter Carey: A reading from Amnesia
The Australian author reads a passage from his 2014 novel.
- Peter Carey: A reading from Amnesia
- The effect of John Donne's poetry on her young friends' courting habits
- Juliet not Romeo
- Billy Bragg: 'Who does she think she is, the Queen of England?!'
- Paapa Essiedu's take on 'To be or not to be...'
- Baaba Maal - Lampenda
- James Shapiro on his own Shakespeare experiences
- Sam Mendes on Judi Dench
- Ben Miller remembers Professor Brian Cox in a rage
- Russell T Davies on wanting to adapt A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Gillian Clarke's Running away to the Sea
- Thomas Keneally on the cruelty of writing
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