Susan Jones
Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford
2 episodes
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The Waltz
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss how the waltz changed the relationship between music, people and the wider culture in Britain from its arrival in the early 19th century onwards.
14 March 2024
Also featuring: Derek B. Scott, Theresa Buckland
Heart of Darkness
Melvyn Bragg discusses Joseph Conrad's Novel, Heart of Darkness, a critique of colonialism at the turn of the century
15 February 2007
Also featuring: Robert Hampson, Laurence Davies