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De Profundis

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

One hundred years ago, having lost a scandalous libel case, Oscar Wilde was serving a sentence in Reading Gaol. It was there that he began a long letter to Alfred Lord Douglas , his former lover. Simon Callow reads from
Oscar Wilde 's letter, an outpouring of his life and his love for nature and art.
Producer Keith Slade

Contributors

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Oscar Wilde
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Alfred Lord Douglas
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Simon Callow
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Oscar Wilde
Producer:
Keith Slade
Source: Radio Times

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