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28 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Sir Kingsley Amis talks to Nigel Forde in 1991 about his 40 years as a writer. He reflects on the people he has known, his love of jazz and the art of the essay and novel. Show more
Maurice Allington, landlord of the Green Man, celebrates his fifty-third birthday and meets the ghost of Dr Thomas Underhill.
Ahead of his own father's funeral, Maurice attempts to exhume Underhill, who is not finished with him yet.
Underhill agrees to a second meeting, at which Maurice presumes the evil doctor will reveal his full powers.
Comedy about a well-intentioned junior professor who hopes to impress the new university chancellor, but only succeeds in messing up everything he touches. Show more
3 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Home Service Basic
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Roy Plomley's castaway is writer Kingsley Amis. Show more
40 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Michael Parkinson's castaway is writer Kingsley Amis. Show more
