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Jonathan Dimbleby on breaking the Enigma code - and nearly losing the war
How British intelligence failures nearly cost us the Battle of the Atlantic - and WWII.
- Jonathan Dimbleby on breaking the Enigma code - and nearly losing the war
- Kamila Shamsie: "Are we living our lives according to rules Shakespeare set up?"
- Salman Rushdie: "Shakespeare mashes up form"
- Valeria Luiselli recalls her first Shakespeare drama performance
- O for a muse of fire
- Stephen Frears on the Oscars diversity row
- Baaba Maal - Fulani Rock
- Salman Rushdie on the private act of writing a book
- Marlon James reads from A Brief History of Seven Killings
- Michael Morpurgo: Why I wrote Private Peaceful
- Ruby Wax on the most flattering thing you can do for another person
- Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake on their influences
- What Shakespeare and today's soap opera writers have in common
- Russell T Davies on young women and suicide
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