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Sunday Feature: The Ballad ofReading Gaol

on BBC Radio 3

Simon Callow reads Oscar Wilde 's great protest ballad, written out of his experience of imprisonment and his compassion for a man condemned to death. With an introduction by Sean Street.

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Simon Callow
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Oscar Wilde

BBC Radio 3

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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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