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The Book Programme

on BBC Two England

Introduced by Robert Robinson
Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957), classical scholar, advertising copy-writer, creator of Lord Peter Wimsey , and writer of a controversial series of wartime radio plays on the life of Christ, now has her life-story told in Such a Strange Lady by Janet Hitchman who is in the studio to talk about her book.
'Apart from the Bible and Shakespeare ...' Mai Zetterling reads from a favourite book.
Producer PHILIP SPEIGHT
Executive producer WILL WYATT
A new stereo production of The Man Born to be King: Sundays 7.2 pm R4

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Introduced By:
Dorothy L. Sayers
Unknown:
Lord Peter Wimsey
Unknown:
Janet Hitchman
Producer:
Philip Speight

BBC Two England

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