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Medieval Manuscripts, Emma Donoghue, The Story of Boris Vian

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Presented by Matthew Sweet. With a discussion about medieval illuminated manuscripts, author Emma Donoghue talking about her new novel and Dennis Duncan on the story of Boris Vian. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Christopher de Hamel
Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
Kylie Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Donoghue
Interviewed Guest:
Dennis Duncan
Source: BBC Online

Free Thinking

Tom McCarthy, Jacobitism, Satirical Indexes, A Museum of Modern Nature

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Anne McElvoy presents. Peter Mackay discusses an exhibition about Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites, and Dennis Duncan talks about indexes and exposing Jacobite sympathisers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Mackay
Interviewed Guest:
Dennis Duncan
Interviewed Guest:
Rosie Stanbury
Interviewed Guest:
Rebekah Shaman
Source: BBC Online

Free Thinking

Whose Book Is it Anyway?

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Anne McElvoy and her guests explore the rise of reading in Britain, from the monasteries to the political pamphlet war to the rise of 'middle-brow' and niche publishing. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Dennis Duncan
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Coulombeau
Interviewed Guest:
Katie McGettigan
Interviewed Guest:
Katherine Cooper
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Rubery
Source: BBC Online