Omnibus | Celebrating Jane Austen
Program celebrating the birth of the author Jane Austen, who was born 200 years ago on the 16th December 1775. With readings by Joanna David, Celia Johnston and Edward Fox, and literary analysis by Mary McCarthy, Arianna Stassinopoulos and Germaine Greer.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC One
- Duration: 49'05''
- Broadcast date: 1975
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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