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Free Thinking

Landmark: The Picture of Dorian Gray

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Matthew Sweet discusses Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray with Will Self, Fiona Shaw and Wilde's grandson, Merlin Holland. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Will Self
Interviewed Guest:
Fiona Shaw
Interviewed Guest:
Merlin Holland
Presenter:
Matthew Sweet

Front Row

Oscar Wilde's Dorian Gray, Utopias in fiction, Villagers

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Oscar Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland on The Picture of Dorian Gray, utopias in fiction, Conor O'Brien aka Villagers and the wild men of rock and ads. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Merlin Holland
Interviewed Guest:
Jerry Brotton
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Crossan
Interviewed Guest:
Conor O'Brien
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Wardle

Midweek

Roz Chalmers, Merlin Holland, David Charles Manners, David Waterman

Duration: 43 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Libby Purves meets audio describer Roz Chalmers; Merlin Holland, grandson of Oscar Wilde; writer and yoga teacher David Charles Manners and cellist David Waterman. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Libby Purves
Interviewed Guest:
Roz Chalmers
Interviewed Guest:
Merlin Holland
Interviewed Guest:
David Charles Manners
Interviewed Guest:
David Waterman
Interviewed Guest:
Paula McGinley

Brand

Midweek

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland HD

The story of the epic court clash at the Old Bailey in 1895 between Oscar Wilde and Edward Carson. Does Carson deserve his reputation as the man who destroyed Oscar Wilde? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Merlin Holland
Director:
Jim Creagh
Producer:
Damon Quinn