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The Write Stuff: Series 14: Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Series 14

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Write Stuff, Series 14, Edgar Allan Poe

James Walton, his team captains and guests delve into the troubled life of Edgar Allan Poe

James Walton hosts the literary quiz with John Walsh, Sebastian Faulks, Sue Limb and Philip Kerr. From November 2010.

James Walton takes the chair for the game of literary correctness.

Team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks are joined by novelists, Sue Limb and Philip Kerr.

Author of the week and subject for pastiche is the troubled writer Edgar Allan Poe. 

Reader: Beth Chalmers

Producer: Sam Michell

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2010.

The Write Stuff: Series 14

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