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Book Break – the new online book show series – Episode 4

Log on during your lunch hour for the fourth of ten monthly shows where author Alexandra Heminsley is joined by Robin Black and Juliet West who will be sharing their debut novel experiences. Broadcast ...

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Robert Tanitch reviews books on Shakespeare, Charles III and Gielgud

SHAKESPEARE IN 100 OBJECTS (Nick Hern Books £19.99). The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has a wonderful and fascinating collection of material related to performances of Shakespeare’s plays: pa ...

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Robert Tanitch reviews two books for theatre practitioners

100 GREAT PLAYS FOR WOMEN by Lucy Kerbel (Nick Hern Books £10.99). Actresses have been complaining for a long time, and quite rightly, that there are not enough roles being written for them. Kerbel ha ...

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A personal and political account of the MP Tony Benn

A BLAZE OF AUTUMN SUNSHINE—The Last Diaries TONY BENN Edited by Ruth Winstone – Publisher Hutchinson 2013 These are the last edited diaries of former politician, Labour MP and “National Tr ...

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