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Samuel Pepys – the Great Diarist

"Samuel Pepys invented the diary form … it has remains the greatest diary, the diary that tells us most, reveals most, reports most," declares Claire Tomalin as she talks about her biography of the great 17th-century diarist. Plus, an anthology of diarists.
Presenter: Harriett Gilbert.

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24 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project