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Eight programmes on the novel since the war Seasons in Hell
In the final programme, Anthony Curtis looks at some of the many fine historical novels, for example those by J. G. Farrell and Paul Scott. He also looks at the contemporary world of fiction with two established young writers.
Ian McEwan and Martin Amis Extracts read byELIZABETH PROUD and GAVIN CAMPBELL
Producer FRANCES DONNELLY (Revised repeat)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Curtis
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J. G. Farrell
Unknown:
Paul Scott.
Unknown:
Ian McEwan
Unknown:
Martin Amis
Read By:
Elizabeth Proud
Read By:
Gavin Campbell
Producer:
Frances Donnelly
Source: Radio Times

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