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Joe Orton 1933 - 1967    Regional Extra 2 August 1967  Sound Archive Joe Orton talks to Roland Orton about    his childhood and early career  0 min 41    his time in prison  0 min 57    Shakespeare  0 min 31 You will need RealPlayer to access these clips. Visit WebWise for help downloading RealPlayer   Joe Orton Playwright Outrageous and unconventional, Joe Orton's plays include Entertaining Mr Sloane, Loot, and What the Butler Saw. He was murdered in 1967 by his homosexual lover, who then committed suicide. Further Links BBC Leicester: Interview with Orton's sisters Parallels between Pinter and Orton

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