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The Essay

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1/4. The first in a series of radio essays in which acclaimed travel writers examine four great works of British travel literature. Today William Dalrymple pays homage to Fanny Parkes , author of A Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque, an 18th-century chronicle of her travels in India. EMAIL: theessay@bbc.co.uk

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William Dalrymple
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Fanny Parkes
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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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