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Dylan Thomas and other artists!

The Literary London podcast.

Release Date: 11/02/2023

Celebrating Oscar Wilde show art Celebrating Oscar Wilde

The Literary London podcast.

Nick Hennegan celebrates the birthday of Oscar Wilde. Possibly the most quoted writer after Shakespeare, with Wilde's Ballard of Reading Gaol and news about his relationship with the British Library!  

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Autum Requests. show art Autum Requests.

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As Autumn (fall!) falls, Nick Hennegan plays your literary requests. (It's a Rainly Night In Soho!) www.BohemianBritain.com

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The Bloomsbury Festival - 20 years in Central London. show art The Bloomsbury Festival - 20 years in Central London.

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Nick Hennegan talks to Festival Director Rosemary Richards about The Bloomsbury Festival - celebrating its 20th anniversary in the centre of London.  BohemianBritian.com bloomsburyfestival.org.uk

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Nicholas Collett – a Bohemian Briton. show art Nicholas Collett – a Bohemian Briton.

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Nick Hennegan talks to actor, producer and writer Nicholas Collett about his life and work – and how a son of a Steel Worker in Sheffield becomes an artist.  BohemianBritian.com 

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A Summer of Arts... and a BIT of Politics! show art A Summer of Arts... and a BIT of Politics!

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Nick Hennegan closes this season with a look at the Edinburgh Fringe, International Book Festival and Camden Fringe. And features some music from his Edinburgh Fringe hit play 'Winston And David' It's at the Tabard Theatre in London W4 and is about the two famous politicians - and their women!  

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Actor Kevin McNally, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’, R.A.D.A., Birmingham and Sci-Fi! show art Actor Kevin McNally, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’, R.A.D.A., Birmingham and Sci-Fi!

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Nick Hennegan talks to actor Kevin McNally about his life and career. 'Pirates of The Carribbean', Birmingham, R.A.D.A. and his book, ‘Sons Of Sol.’  See the video at       

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Celebrating Bloomsday with Joyce's Readings and Rare Recordings. show art Celebrating Bloomsday with Joyce's Readings and Rare Recordings.

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Nick Hennegan celebrates Bloomsday... the annual celebration of James Joyce's Ulysses, with rare recordings of Joyce reading part of his work, his first-time publisher Sylvia Beach (founder of Shakespeare and Co Bookshop in Paris) and Brendan Behan singing! Also news of some upcoming writing competitions.    

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Celebrating Allen Ginsberg show art Celebrating Allen Ginsberg

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Nick Hennegan celebrates the birthday of American 'beat' poet Allen Ginsberg. With some of his most famous poems.  

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Panic in America - War of the Worlds! show art Panic in America - War of the Worlds!

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Nick Hennegan celebrates the birthday of Orson Wells with part one of 'War of The Worlds.' "The War of the Worlds" was an episode of the  which was broadcast live at 8 pm on October 30, 1938 over the . The episode was directed and narrated by as an adaptation of ' novel and is infamous for inciting a panic by convincing some members of the listening audience that a was actually taking place. The first half of the program was delivered in a realistic "breaking news" format. Since the Mercury Theatre on the Air had few commercial interruptions, the first break came after fictional...

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Celebrating Seamus Heaney. LLPC Episode 263 show art Celebrating Seamus Heaney. LLPC Episode 263

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Nick Hennegan celebrates the birthday and life of Irish Writer Seamus Heaney.

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This week, Nick Hennegan celebrates the birth of Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, with performances from Cerys Matthews and Guy Masterson.

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