Kipling and France

Episode 1: Rather a Motorious Letter

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 7^th Jan 2016, 06:30 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Fri 8^th Jan 2016, 01:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

4 Extra Debut. Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee investigate how motoring influenced Rudyard Kipling's view of England and France. From November 2005.

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 8^th Jan 2016, 06:30 on BBC Radio 4 ExtraLatest broadcast: Sat 9^th Jan 2016, 01:30 on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee investigate why Rudyard Kipling became an inspector of war cemeteries in France. From November 2005.