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Last broadcast on Sun, 7 Aug 2011, 23:30 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).
Synopsis
Mark Tully explores our relationship with animals. He talks to Jane Goodall, who has spent her life living among chimpanzees, about how apes have changed her way of thinking. With readings by Jenny Diski, David Constantine, Alexander Pope and Jeremy Bentham, and music by John Tavener, Joseph Haydn and St Francis of Assisi.
Producer: Elizabeth Burke
A Loftus Audio production for BBC Radio 4.
READINGS
Title: Argus (Doggerel: Poems about Dogs)
Author: Alexander Pope
Publisher: Everyman’s Library
ISBN: 978-1400040377
Title: What I Don’t Know About Animals
Author: Jenny Diski
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
ISBN: 978-1844083879
Title: Dominion (Something for the Ghosts)
Author: David Constantine
Publisher: Bloodaxe Books
ISBN: 978-1852245900
Title: An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
Author: Jeremy Bentham
Publisher: Adamant Media Corporation
ISBN: 978-1402185649
Music played
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Schola Cantorum Dublin — St Francis Alleluia
Canticle of the Sun, Import, B000HT3JJI, 1 -
Joel Malizia — I Love My Dog
Zil: The Album, Import, B000MGTJHC, 5 -
Joseph Haydn
— The CreationPerformer: Mark Padmore (singer), Performer: Gabrieli Consort & Players (orchestra) Performer: Paul McCreesh (conductor)
The Creation, Archiv (Universal), B000YA536M, 1 -
John Tavener
— The LambPerformer: Vasari Singers Performer: Jeremy Backhouse
The Best of John Tavener, EMI Classics, B0001ZMBUG, 2
Broadcasts
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Sun 7 Aug 201106:05
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Sun 7 Aug 201123:30
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