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Dr Johnson Out of Town

on BBC Radio 3

Written and presented by John Wain
Samuel Johnson was not so firmly embedded in London as many people think. He loved travel and his idea of bliss was to bowl along in a carriage with a pretty woman.
Dr Johnson ............ JOHN SHARP BoSWell HENRY STAMPER Producer ROBERT CRADOCK
Boswell's Life of Johnson - Bestseller: Sunday 8 Sept R4 followed by an interlude

Contributors

Presented By:
John Wain
Presented By:
Samuel Johnson
Unknown:
John Sharp
Unknown:
Boswell Henry Stamper
Producer:
Robert Cradock

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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