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Frank Cotterell Boyce on the book that inspired the Olympic opening ceremony
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  1. Frank Cotterell Boyce on the book that inspired the Olympic opening ceremony
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    Frank Cotterell Boyce on the book that inspired the Olympic opening ceremony
  2. Frank Cotterell Boyce: How culture works
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    Frank Cotterell Boyce: How culture works
  3. Frank Cotterell Boyce: The importance of reading for reading's sake
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    Frank Cotterell Boyce: The importance of reading for reading's sake
  4. Tracey Emin's proudest moment
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    Tracey Emin's proudest moment
  5. Bettany Hughes on the slave girl who negotiated with Elizabeth I
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    Bettany Hughes on the slave girl who negotiated with Elizabeth I
  6. Chris Riddell on his first Goth Girl book
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    Chris Riddell on his first Goth Girl book
  7. Nadya Tolokno: I read The Gulag Archipelago in prison
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    Nadya Tolokno: I read The Gulag Archipelago in prison
  8. Stephen Fry: Question and answer session
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    Stephen Fry: Question and answer session
  9. Stephen Fry: We all just need to grow up
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    Stephen Fry: We all just need to grow up
  10. Lucy Worsley: Did Jane Austen ever have sex?
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    Lucy Worsley: Did Jane Austen ever have sex?
  11. Stephen Fry: The Enlightenment bit itself on the backside
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    Stephen Fry: The Enlightenment bit itself on the backside
  12. Paula Byrne on Jane Austen adaptations
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    Paula Byrne on Jane Austen adaptations
  13. Elif Shafak: European writers need to be more political
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    Elif Shafak: European writers need to be more political
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