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‘I’ve made Charlotte Brontë’s hair move’
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Claire Harman reveals some of the weird and wonderful items she has uncovered in archives.
  1. ‘I’ve made Charlotte Brontë’s hair move’
    03:00
    ‘I’ve made Charlotte Brontë’s hair move’
  2. Claire reads an extract from her book Charlotte Brontë: A Life
    05:41
    Claire reads an extract from her book Charlotte Brontë: A Life
  3. Jeanette Winterson explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’
    05:07
    Jeanette Winterson explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’
  4. Much ado about characters
    01:16
    Much ado about characters
  5. Peter Carey: ‘Information and art are different things’
    02:01
    Peter Carey: ‘Information and art are different things’
  6. 'Hamlet was a play I admired but didn’t like'
    01:26
    'Hamlet was a play I admired but didn’t like'
  7. Michael Morpurgo sings The Old Barbed Wire
    03:52
    Michael Morpurgo sings The Old Barbed Wire
  8. Thomas Keneally on the genesis of Napoleon’s Last Island
    02:25
    Thomas Keneally on the genesis of Napoleon’s Last Island
  9. 'Shakespeare didn't sound like Prince Charles'
    01:39
    'Shakespeare didn't sound like Prince Charles'
  10. Marlon James reads from A Brief History of Seven Killings
    10:32
    Marlon James reads from A Brief History of Seven Killings
  11. Marlon James: Full session
    50:23
    Marlon James: Full session
  12. Peter Carey: A reading from Amnesia
    02:22
    Peter Carey: A reading from Amnesia
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