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The medieval Book of Hours contained texts, prayers, psalms, and illuminated manuscripts to accompany the daily ritual of Christian worship. Matthew Sweet brings together the curators of a new exhibition dedicated to a masterful
15th-century Book of Hours and the writer Kevin Jackson , who has created a modern literary version, to compare notes on this most traditional of book forms. Plus a review of 300, a new film about the epic Battle of Thermopylae between the Spartans and the Persians. Producer Fiona McLean

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Matthew Sweet
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Kevin Jackson
Producer:
Fiona McLean
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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