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Helen Fielding: I can say it now, Bridget Jones was me
Author admits she was too embarrassed to say the iconic character was based on her.
  1. Helen Fielding: I can say it now, Bridget Jones was me
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    Helen Fielding: I can say it now, Bridget Jones was me
  2. Will Self: The death of the novel?
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    Will Self: The death of the novel?
  3. Will Self: Truth, the internet and the individual
    02:58
    Will Self: Truth, the internet and the individual
  4. Garry Kasparov: Deep Blue was as intelligent as an alarm clock
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    Garry Kasparov: Deep Blue was as intelligent as an alarm clock
  5. David Mitchell: The book that changed how I interact with my autistic son
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    David Mitchell: The book that changed how I interact with my autistic son
  6. Paul Beatty: Someone gave me a book called the 'Directory of Uncle Toms'
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    Paul Beatty: Someone gave me a book called the 'Directory of Uncle Toms'
  7. Bill Bailey: My grandfather used to set us a bird-watching challenge
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    Bill Bailey: My grandfather used to set us a bird-watching challenge
  8. Bill Bailey: Why I love the collective nouns for birds
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    Bill Bailey: Why I love the collective nouns for birds
  9. Colm Tóibín: I had to build up to the idea of a son killing his mother
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    Colm Tóibín: I had to build up to the idea of a son killing his mother
  10. Philippe Sands: I stumbled upon an unbelievable coincidence
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    Philippe Sands: I stumbled upon an unbelievable coincidence
  11. Stephen Fry: We all just need to grow up
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    Stephen Fry: We all just need to grow up
  12. Stephen Fry: Prepare for a technological reformation
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    Stephen Fry: Prepare for a technological reformation
  13. Frank Cotterell Boyce: How culture works
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    Frank Cotterell Boyce: How culture works
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