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The Essay Episodes

  1. Today 21:45
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    20/09/2024Five Kinds of Amadeus

    Geoffrey Colman meets Simon Callow, who first played Mozart in Peter Shaffer's Amadeus.

  2. Monday 21:45
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    Teresa del Riego's suffrage anthemMusic Rediscovered

    Naomi Paxton shares research on a suffrage song with a special performance by Lucy Stevens

  3. Tuesday 21:45
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    Tudor music and politicsMusic Rediscovered

    Christina Faraday tells us how Robert Cecil used a song to curry favour with Elizabeth I.

  4. Wednesday 21:45
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    The Star-Spangled Banner, Jacobins and AbolitionistsMusic Rediscovered

    Oskar Jensen on what links Liverpool politics, a street ballad and the American anthem.

  5. Next Thursday 21:45
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    Esther Inglis's musical self portraitsMusic Rediscovered

    Eleanor Chan delves into the world of a Huguenot bookmaker who used music as a code.

  6. Next Friday 21:45
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    Chorus girls in ParisMusic Rediscovered

    Adjoa Osei has been delving into the personal archives of some 1930s Plaza Tiller dancers.

  7. Mon 7 Oct 2024 21:45
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    Patrick GaleWalking the Causeways

    Five writers walk the beguiling routes of tidal causeways. Today, St Michael鈥檚 Mount.

  8. Tue 8 Oct 2024 21:45
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    Evie WyldWalking the Causeways

    Five writers walk the beguiling routes of tidal causeways. Today, the Isle of Wight.

  9. Wed 9 Oct 2024 21:45
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    Claire McGowanWalking the Causeways

    Five writers walk us along the beguiling routes of tidal causeways. Today, Burgh Island.

  10. Thu 10 Oct 2024 21:45
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    WN HerbertWalking the Causeways

    Five writers walk the beguiling routes of tidal causeways. Today, Lindisfarne.

  11. Fri 11 Oct 2024 21:45
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    Ben CottamWalking the Causeways

    Five writers take us along the routes of tidal causeways. Today, Sunderland Point.

  12. Mon 14 Oct 2024 21:45
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    1. Julian Lloyd WebberHealing Musicians

    Kate Kennedy talks to musicians who had to rethink their lives and careers after injury.

  13. Tue 15 Oct 2024 21:45
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    2. Stephen MarquissHealing Musicians

    Kate Kennedy shares stories with musicians who had to rethink their lives after injury

  14. Wed 16 Oct 2024 21:45
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    3. Robin GrahamHealing Musicians

    Kate Kennedy shares stories with musicians who had to rethink their lives after injury.

  15. Thu 17 Oct 2024 21:45
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    4. Ludwig QuandtHealing Musicians

    Kate Kennedy shares stories with musicians who had to rethink their lives after injury.

  16. Fri 18 Oct 2024 21:45
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    5. Rebecca Toal and Hattie ButterworthHealing Musicians

    Kate Kennedy talks to musicians who had to rethink their careers after injury or illness.