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Three Writers in Search of a Character

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Writers discuss what they have discovered through the process of writing about someone.
2: Edward Elgar. Film-maker
Ken Russell , playwright David Pownall and biographer Michael Kennedy talk to John Florance about Elgar's almost schizophrenic personality, his relationship with his wife, his views on religion and his attitude towards fame. Producer Rosie Boulton

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Russell
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David Pownall
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Michael Kennedy
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John Florance
Producer:
Rosie Boulton
Source: Radio Times

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