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11/02/2008

Matthew Sweet and guests discuss the idea of the miracle, Edward Cullinan talks about architecture's climate change challenge and James Wood unpicks how novels are written.

To mark 150 years since the first apparent sightings of St Bernadette at Lourdes, Matthew Sweet is joined by theologian Martin Palmer and Catholic writer Cristina Odone to discuss the enduring power of miracles in the 21st century.

Award-winning architect Edward Cullinan discusses the challenges facing architecture in the face of climate change, Harvard literary critic James Wood unpicks how novels are written, from the prose of John Updike to characterisation in James Joyce, plus highlights from this year's Berlin Film Festival.

45 minutes

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Mon 11 Feb 2008 21:45

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