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The Book Programme

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Robert Robinson introduces a weekly look at hardbacks and paperbacks, fact and fiction, best-sellers and remainders.
This week's readers and writers: Celia Johnson reads from Advice to a Grand-daughter - letters from Queen Victoria to Princess Victoria of Hesse. In the studio:
Dr A. L. Rowse discusses his new biography Jonathan Swift - Major Prophet; and there is a look at a new biography of the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas.
Producer PHILIP SPEIGHT
Executive producer WILL WYATT

Contributors

Introduces:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Celia Johnson
Unknown:
Dr A. L. Rowse
Unknown:
Jonathan Swift
Unknown:
Dylan Thomas.
Producer:
Philip Speight
Source: Radio Times

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