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Connections
Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Winsome Pinnock | Later the same year she featured in Lenny Henry
's ten-part BBC
documentary series Raising The Bar: 100 Years Of Black British Theatre And Screen (along with historical figures like Una Marson
). She also... |
Fictionalization | Emmeline Pankhurst | June Purvis
traces the influence on EP
's reputation of the relations between her daughters. Sylvia
, estranged from her mother, portrayed her in The Suffragette Movement (1931, influentially reprinted in 1977) as a lost... |
Literary responses | Sylvia Pankhurst | The book was well received, and enhanced SP
's reputation with the general public. George Bernard Shaw
praised it in a speech on the BBC
in which he compared SP
to Joan of Arc
... |
Performance of text | Louise Page | This was also performed in July the same year at the Institute of Contemporary Arts
in London, and was adapted for broadcast on BBC Radio 4
on 23 November 1978 (after some thought of... |
Textual Production | Louise Page | The BBC
published in 1997 Isabella. An Orphan Jilted, a spoof costume novel set in the eighteenth century by Mary Crewe, realized by Louise Page
. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Louise Page | LP
is married to Christopher Hawes
, a fellow author and former drama teacher, who like her often works for the BBC
. “Louise Page”. British Council. contemporarywriters. “Christopher Hawes”. Pollinger Limited. authors’ agents. |
Occupation | Ruth Padel | In 2007 she sat on the panel judging the Eric Gregory awards for new writing. In 2008 she became the first writer in residence at Somerset House
and the first poet in residence for the... |
Performance of text | Ruth Padel | RP
has broadcast programmes of her own on BBC Radio 3
and Radio 4
about the work of composers, scientists, and writers. She chose the title Close Encounters for a series of interval talks about... |
Performance of text | Ruth Padel | The earliest stories that RP
mentions on her website are two that appeared in journals in 2001: Tigersex in the Dublin Review in May and The Last Tiger in Prospect Magazine in September. We're So... |
Occupation | George Orwell | |
Health | Ann Oakley | |
Textual Production | Ann Oakley | It was televised by the BBC
amid much media hyperbole. Oakley, Ann. Taking It like a Woman. Flamingo. xiv Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk. Cochrane, Kira. “Ann Oakley: ’Barbara Wootton was too visionary’”. theguardian.com. |
Textual Production | Julia O'Faolain | While working as a translator for the Council of Europe
, JOF
also set out, at her father's urging, to write professionally. Later, however, she felt she had made a false start as a writer... |
Performance of text | Kathleen Nott | A version of Offenbach
's comic opera Bluebeard was broadcast on BBC radio
, adapted from the original by KN
and Ernst Schoen
, with a narrator to explain to listeners the plot and situations... |
Textual Production | E. Nesbit | H. R. Millar
did another set of illustrations for the book, somewhat derivative of those of Pryse. Briggs, Julia. A Woman of Passion: The Life of E. Nesbit, 1858-1924. Hutchinson. 343 |
Timeline
May 2009: The BBC aimed to demonstrate that poetry...
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May 2009
The BBC
aimed to demonstrate that poetry is for everyone in a series launched this month: it succeeded in that sales of poetry soared in Britain.
Late October 2009: The BBC first opened to the public its sound...
Building item
Late October 2009
The BBC
first opened to the public its sound archive entitled Suffragette Voices.
6 October 2010: A previously unknown poem by Ted Hughes,...
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6 October 2010
A previously unknown poem by Ted Hughes
, Last Letter, became available to the public when it was read on the BBC
's Channel 4 News by Jonathan Pryce
.
Kennedy, Maev. “Unknown poem reveals Ted Hughes’ torment over death of Sylvia Plath”. The Guardian.
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