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A Peacock in his Pride

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

'The right way to celebrate
Peacock's birthday would be to give a party.'
Dr Marilyn Butler presents a bicentenary tribute to Thomas Love Peacock.
This most appealing of English novelists was a friend of Shelley, perceptive music critic, loyal servant of the East India
Company and brilliant yet compassionate satirist. Written by MARILYN BUTLER Producer PETER FOZZARD Stereo

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Unknown:
Dr Marilyn Butler
Unknown:
Thomas Love Peacock.
Written By:
Marilyn Butler
Producer:
Peter Fozzard
Source: Radio Times

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