Afternoon Reading - Made in England
A series of five essays and poems written and read by major writers on the theme 'made in England'
Afternoon Reading - Made in England - Episode 1
Essays and poems by major writers on the theme 'made in England'. Writer Andrew O'Hagan compares contemporary England to that described by George Orwell in an essay written in 1941.
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Afternoon Reading - Made in England - Episode 2
Series of five essays and poems written and read by major writers on the theme 'made in England'. Novelist Maggie Gee makes a pilgrimage back to a childhood home.
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Afternoon Reading - Made in England - Episode 3
A series of five essays and poems written and read by major writers on the theme 'made in England'. Patrick Wright explores Englishness through the changes to an East London market.
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Afternoon Reading - Made in England - Episode 4
Essays and poems written and read by major writerson the theme 'made in England'. Featuring poets John Agard and Daljit Nagra and writers Helen Dunmore and Catherine O'Flynn.
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Afternoon Reading - Made in England - Episode 5
A series of five essays and poems written and read by major writers on the theme 'made in England'. Beryl Bainbridge is inspired by reminiscences of the Liverpool of her childhood.
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