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Phil the Shelf: Series 26

Phil the Shelf: Series 26: Episode 1: In search of Jane Austen at the Hay Festival

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Episode 1: In search of Jane Austen at the Hay Festival

Series 26

In search of Jane Austen at the Hay Festival

BBC Radio Wales - Phil the Shelf, Series 26, In search of Jane Austen at the Hay Festival

Author Phil Rickman goes in search of the real Jane Austen at the Hay Festival.

Author Phil Rickman goes in search of the real Jane Austen at the Hay Festival with Lucy Worsley, Richard Russo and Paula Byrne.

Author Phil Rickman is in search of the real Jane Austen 200 years after her death with the help of biographer Paula Byrne and historian Lucy Worsley.
And is American novelist Richard Russo a modern-day Jane Austen with his new novel 'Everybody's Fool' set in the town of North Bath?
Recorded at the 2017 Hay Festival.

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