Gillian Kearney plays the author in an Arena docudrama. With
Anna Chancellor. Jane Austen is featured in the second of this Big Read double bill at 9pm
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Edward Said, the high-profile and influential Arab intellectual.
Pride and Prejudice v Bridget Jones's Diary - which is the better read? Refereed by Sandi Toksvig.
From Andy Capp to the Angel, "Time Shift" pays tribute to Tyneside's cultural contribution - beginning BBC4's "A Night on the Tyne".
T Dan Smith ,
Newcastle's influential 1960s politician, is profiled. Showing as part of Time Shift.
The art critic faces the Geordies. With Viz's Chris Donald.
Tyneside ship launch.
England on Film looks at the shipyards, pits and steel yards of the North. Concluding A Night on the Tyne.
Concluding the two-part history.
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