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Singer-songwriter Mika on his new album, and a review of Breakfast at Tiffany's.
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Available since Thu, 18 Jun 2009 from Radio 4.
Melvyn Bragg discusses why revenge tragedy was so popular with Elizabethan theatre goers.
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Available since Wed, 10 Jun 2009 from Radio 4.
Lively and diverse conversation with guests including art expert Philip Mould.
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Available in RealMedia only since Tue, 13 Oct 2009 from Radio 4.
Melvyn Bragg discusses Shakespeare’s bloodthirsty tragedy, King Lear.
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Available in RealMedia only since Fri, 2 Oct 2009 from Radio 4.
Melvyn Bragg discusses the idea that kingly authority derives from God.
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