Omnibus | Oscar

Writer Michael Bracewell presents an unusual and provocative look at the life and legacy of Oscar Wilde. With contributions from Stephen Fry, Neil Tennant and Tom Stoppard.

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Content
  • Type: Analysis
  • Channel: BBC One
  • Duration: 49'15''
  • Broadcast date: 1997
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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