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with John Julius Norwich
Although I am one of the most serious-minded women in England today I have got the sort of mirth of the British Tommy. I can laugh when I am going over the top - Nancy, Lady Astor. the first woman MP to take her seat in the Commons. BARONESS STOCKS and NIGEL NICOLSON discuss Christopher Sykes 's biography of the ' dazzlingly beautiful Virginian ' - Kancy: the Life of Lady Astor. JOHN RIDGWAY tafks about his adventurous Amazon Journey: from the source to the sea; and new fiction from Edna O'Brien , David Storey. Elia Kazan and Chaim Potok. Producer MIRIAM RAPP

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John Julius Norwich
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Nigel Nicolson
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Christopher Sykes
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John Ridgway
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Edna O'Brien
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David Storey.
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Elia Kazan
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Chaim Potok.
Producer:
Miriam Rapp
Source: Radio Times

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