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The Double Life of Saki
Drama-documentary which explores the life and work of the writer Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki, whose short stories satirised Edwardian society and culture.
Drama-documentary which explores the life and work of the writer Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name Saki. His short stories satirised Edwardian society and culture, generating a group of loyal and passionate fans. The programme is structured around an interview Saki gave in 1911, with actor Roger Davenport playing the part of Saki. Will Self, Jeffrey Archer, Alexei Sayle, and Roy Hattersley are amongst the contributors.
Last on
Tue 15 May 2007
01:00
Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Actor | Roger Davenport |
Participant | Will Self |
Participant | Jeffrey Archer |
Participant | Alexei Sayle |
Participant | Roy Hattersley |
Producer | Andrea Hutton |
Broadcasts
- Mon 30 Apr 2007 21:00
- Tue 1 May 2007 00:00
- Tue 1 May 2007 03:00
- Wed 2 May 2007 22:00
- Thu 3 May 2007 01:25
- Sat 5 May 2007 23:05
- Tue 15 May 2007 01:00