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Reflections on Iran

on BBC Radio 3

Whither is fled the visionary gleamf
Where is it now, the glory and the dream?
The writer and historian. Ian Grimble, went to Iran in August 1978 to teacn English at a college in Tt hran. He remained there, the only British teacher in the country, throughout the year cf the Islamic revolution.
In the first of three talks he describes his experiences as a teacher and the changes he saw in his pupils' attitudes and thought during that time.

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