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The Essay

England Ejects

Episode 1: On Not Boasting

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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In an exploration of rituals and attitudes that no longer seem so vital in the modern world, novelist Andrew Martin laments the disappearance of 'not boasting' from our lives. Show more

The Essay

England Ejects

Episode 2: On Not Eating Too Much

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

In an exploration of rituals and attitudes that no longer seem so vital in the modern world, novelist Andrew Martin laments the loss of 'not eating too much'. Show more

The Essay

England Ejects

Episode 3: On the Old Rules, or Gentility

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

In an exploration of rituals and attitudes that no longer seem so vital in the modern world, novelist Andrew Martin considers the loss of the 'old rules' and 'gentility'. Show more

The Essay

England Ejects

Episode 4: On the Joys of Manual Work

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

In an exploration of rituals and attitudes that no longer seem so vital in the modern world, novelist Andrew Martin celebrates 'manual work', which he says fewer embrace today. Show more

The Essay

England Ejects

Episode 5: On Sunday Church-Going

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

In an exploration of rituals and attitudes that no longer seem so vital in the modern world, novelist Andrew focuses on Sunday church-going. Show more