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Radio 2 Arts Programme In Search of Robert Louis Stevenson

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A day after the centenary of Robert Louis Stevenson 's death in Samoa,
Hunter Davies traces his footsteps across the globe. He visits the places associated with him, from Edinburgh,
Bournemouth, France and California to Western
Samoa, where he discovers a row brewing up over the future of Stevenson's final resting place. He also discusses the influence of Stevenson's wife Fanny on his life and work.
Producer Stella Hanson
The Stevenson season continues on R4 tomorrow.
* See feature: page 38

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Robert Louis Stevenson
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Hunter Davies
Producer:
Stella Hanson
Source: Radio Times

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