Books That Made Britain | London: City of Strangers
Suggs delves into his favourite pieces of fiction that tell the story of being a stranger in the capital. From Oliver Twist to Sam Selvon's Lonely Londoner, he explores the novels that have been written through the eyes of newcomers as they make the city their home.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC One
- Duration: 29'03''
- Broadcast date: 2016
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
Changing Stages | The Law of Gravity
Richard Eyre continues his view of theatre over the last 100 years, this week exploring theatre's response to the challenge of electronic media.
Changing Stages | Ireland
Second in series in which Richard Eyre gives his personal view of the story of theatre over the last 100 years. This week, he looks at Irish theatre and the writers who have flourished against a backdrop of political tension.