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Tom Sutcliffe

Colm Toibin

Sebastian Barry

Meg Rosoff

Jan Kizilhan

Katy Hickman

Start the Week: Live from the Hay Festival

Live from the Hay Festival

29/05/2017

BBC Radio 4 - Start the Week, Live from the Hay Festival

Tom Sutcliffe with Colm Toibin, Sebastian Barry, Meg Rosoff and Jan Kizilhan.

Cultural discussion programme. Tom Sutcliffe at the Hay Festival with Colm Toibin, Sebastian Barry, Meg Rosoff and Jan Kizilhan.

Tom Sutcliffe presents Start the Week live from the Hay Festival. 

He is joined by award winning authors Colm Tóibín, Sebastian Barry and Meg Rosoff to discuss how they breathe new life into stories from the past, from Greek tragedy to civil war, while the psychologist Jan Kizilhan explains how a history of trauma and genocide has been woven into the story of his Yazidi community.

Producer: Katy Hickman.

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