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The Book Programme

on BBC Two England

Introduced by Robert Robinson

Michael Moorcock was Editor of Tarzan Adventures at 16, and later Editor of New Worlds. His own science-fantasy books have now sold over two million copies. This film is a profile of the creator of Jerry Cornelius and his world of Notting Dale, W11.

Robert Robinson invites Julian Symons , Paul Theroux and Patrick Crosgrave to review Eric Ambler's Doctor Frigo and Dick Francis's Knock Down and to consider the appeal of the thriller.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Subject:
Michael Moorcock
Unknown:
Julian Symons
Unknown:
Paul Theroux
Unknown:
Patrick Crosgrave
Unknown:
Eric Ambler
Unknown:
Dick Francis
Producer:
Philip Speight
Executive Producer:
Will Wyatt

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