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Alex Salmond: How the Scottish referendum empowered people
Helena Kennedy asks the MP to explain an allusion to a Ridley Scott film in his book.
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- James Rhodes on the first time he met Stephen Fry
- Terry Waite on the book he received from a sympathetic guard
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- James Rhodes' guide to love
- Antonia Fraser on books, reading and becoming a writer
- Vikram Seth reads his moving poem, Caged
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