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The Opium Eater

on BBC Radio 3

Thomas De Quincey 's Confessions of an English Opium Eater, published in 1821, has never been out of print. Jonathan Bate explores the book's impact on today's complex drugs debate. With
Simon Russell Beale as Thomas DeQuincey.

Contributors

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Thomas de Quincey
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Jonathan Bate
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Simon Russell Beale
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Thomas Dequincey.

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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