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Front Row: Peter Jackson; Philip Pullman on William Blake; Memoirs of the Year

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03/12/2014

Peter Jackson; Philip Pullman on William Blake; Memoirs of the Year

BBC Radio 4 - Front Row, Peter Jackson; Philip Pullman on William Blake; Memoirs of the Year

Peter Jackson on The Hobbit, Philip Pullman on William Blake, and memoirs of the year.

Peter Jackson on his final instalment of The Hobbit, Philip Pullman on William Blake at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, Kathryn Hughes picks her biographies and memoirs of the year.

Director Peter Jackson and co-writer Philippa Boyens talk to John Wilson about their final instalment of The Hobbit film franchise; the author Philip Pullman reflects on one of his heroes, William Blake, as a new exhibition at the Ashmolean in Oxford explores his formation as an engraver; and historian Kathryn Hughes makes her selection of biographies and memoirs of the year.

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