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Meridian Episodes

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    Jose Saramago - winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

    An interview with the translator of Portuguese winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature

  2. Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa

    Exploring the life and work of the Peruvian writer, politician and journalist

  3. Jorge Luis Borges – Latin American Literary Giant

    Profile of Jorge Luis Borges, the great Latin American novelist and poet

  4. Jonathan Swift

    Victoria Glendinning talks about her biography of the author of Gulliver's Travels

  5. Jonathan Miller's two Othellos

    Director Jonathan Miller's two Othellos – Shakespeare's play and Verdi's opera

  6. Jonathan Miller directs Jack Lemmon

    Jonathan Miller directs Jack Lemmon in Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night

  7. Jonathan Miller and The Liar

    Director Jonathan Miller on his production of The Liar by Pierre Corneille

  8. Jonathan Miller

    Special edition on satirist, writer, director, and scientist Dr Jonathan Miller

  9. Jonathan Franzen interview

    The American writer talks about his novel Corrections

  10. Jon Vickers' 75th Birthday

    Profile of operatic tenor Jon Vickers at 75, whose first performances were for prisoners

  11. John Updike's novel Bech at Bay

    The author and critic Stephen Amidon talks about the American writer's work

  12. John Updike interview

    A special programme on American novelist John Updike and his 'Rabbit' saga

  13. John Updike – In the Beauty of the Lilies

    Kay Redfield Jameson on her new book about mental illness, a tribute to Israeli writer, Emile Habibi, Seamus Heaney, we'll be finding out how to get a book published, John Updike's new novel In the Beauty of the Lilies.

  14. John Steinbeck – Voice of the Dust Bowl Refugees

    The life and works of American author John Steinbeck, born 100 years ago

  15. John Singleton's Boyz n the Hood

    A review of the film causing a sensation, John Singleton's Boyz n the Hood

  16. John Schlesinger

    A special programme which takes an in depth look at the work of John Schlesinger

  17. John Sayles' Matewan

    Review of film Matewan by director John Sayles with Chris Cooper

  18. John Osborne - Looking Back in Anger

    A look at work of English dramatist, John Osborne

  19. John Lennon - the definitive biography

    Ray Coleman talks about his biography of John Lennon

  20. John Leguizamo

    A special programme which takes an in-depth look at the hit one-man show Mambo Mouth

  21. John le Carré's Single & Single

    The British spy writer's novel is reviewed by the British politician Gerald Kaufmann

  22. John le Carré special

    First broadcast in 1982. The author discusses his life, work and characters

  23. John le Carre - The Little Drummer Girl

    Review of John le Carre's The Little Drummer Girl, plus British sculptor Anthony Caro

  24. John le Carre

    A special on John le Carre featuring his new novel The Russia House

  25. John Irving interview

    The American author talks about his work and his novel A Widow for One Year

  26. John Huston directs Under the Volcano at last

    Will the film Under the Volcano enjoy the same following as Malcolm Lowry's cult novel?

  27. John Huston

    Profile of the American film director and actor John Huston

  28. John Heartfield

    Report from a new exhibition by the German photomontage artist John Heartfield

  29. John Guare's Gardenia

    John Guare's play Gardenia, Shona Mbira musicians, and Shiva Naipaul's novel A Hot Country

  30. John Gielgud, giant of British Theatre

    Tribute to the life and work of Sir John Gielgud, the great English actor, who has died

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