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Third Words Creative Writers and the Third Programme

on BBC Radio 3

1: Mining the Ivory Tower: Essays and Criticism
EM Forster, Frank Kermode and VS
Pritchett were just three of the regular critics on the Third Programme in the early days. John Carey uses excerpts from their broadcasts to explore the relationship between the Third Programme and the intellectual. Producer Kate Whitehead

Contributors

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Frank Kermode
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John Carey
Producer:
Kate Whitehead

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