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Great Lives

Discussion & Talk

Factual: Life Stories

Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.

Great Lives: Series 2

Great Lives: MR James

MR James

15/11/2002

BBC Radio 4 - Great Lives, MR James

Muriel Gray and Christopher Frayling discuss the life of ghost story writer MR James.

4 Extra Debut. Muriel Gray and Christopher Frayling discuss the life of ghost story writer MR James. With Humphrey Carpenter. From November 2002.

Writer and broadcaster Muriel Gray chooses ghost story writer, MR James. With Humphrey Carpenter. 

The biographical series in which a distinguished guest chooses someone who's inspired their life. Will their hero stand up to intensive scrutiny and merit the description of having led a great life? From 2002.

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