SERIES
Mentors
Series in which writers reflect on the transformative role played by inspirational mentor figures in their artistic development
First Broadcast22 Mar 2010
Latest Broadcast26 Mar 2010
Episodes5
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Episodes
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The Essay
Alexander Theroux on the example set by his Cape Cod neighbour and mentor Edward Gorey.
Mar 2010
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The Essay
Writer and French scholar Andy Martin discusses philosopher Jacques Derrida.
Mar 2010
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The Essay
Science fiction writer Ian Watson recalls working with film director Stanley Kubrick.
Mar 2010
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The Essay
Writer Liz Lochhead recalls her early mentors like Philip Hobsbaum and Alasdair Gray.
Mar 2010
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The Essay
Author Rick Moody on the lasting impact of his mentor - British writer Angela Carter.
Mar 2010