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The Burgess Variations

on BBC Four

The first in a two-part profile of author Anthony Burgess examines his working-class Manchester origins, his early life as a teacher in Oxfordshire and Malaysia and the mysterious death sentence that galvanised him into writing five novels in one year. Concludes tomorrow at 7pm.

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