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with Kenneth Allsop
' Why study history at all? Why concern ourselves with anything beyond the range of our own time and place?' DR ARNOLD TOYNBEE gives the answers to these questions in discussion about his new one-volume edition A Study of History.
JENNY CALDER considers The Unknown Orwell, a book covering the first 30 years of his life, by Peter Stansky and William Abrahams : and MELVIN LASKY reviews the new novel by ARTHUR KOESTLER , The Call-Gtrts and other new books
Producer ROSEMARY HART

Contributors

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Kenneth Allsop
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Dr Arnold Toynbee
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Jenny Calder
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Peter Stansky
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William Abrahams
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Melvin Lasky
Novel By:
Arthur Koestler
Producer:
Rosemary Hart
Source: Radio Times

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