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Bettany Hughes reads from The King Must Die
Tom Holland, Bettany Hughes and Peter Stothard on Mary Renault’s Greek historical novels
Bettany Hughes reads from The King Must Die- Ben & David Crystal's A-Z of Shakespeare
- John Boyne on why Bruno reads Treasure Island
- Meera Syal on The House of Hidden Mothers
- Sheila Hancock: John was more like The Sweeney than Morse
- Silk, sass and shimmer: William Banks-Blaney on Coco Chanel
- Terry Waite on the book he received from a sympathetic guard
- Pippa Harris: Some of our younger crew hadn't realised it was illegal to be gay
- Sheila Hancock on the importance of the arts
- Karen Armstrong: Freedom was only for selected privileged Europeans
- Steve Punt & Will Smith: 'Coming out' as comedians
- Cressida Cowell: You can be a writer
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