The Read - Series 4: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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- Alexander Pope: Rediscovering a GeniusDocudrama that recounts the astonishing life story of a forgotten genius.50 mins
- Personal Cinema: Maggie SmithMaggie Smith talks to Michael Aspel about her career and success. First broadcast in 1970.28 mins
- Jane Austen: Rise of a GeniusThe incredible story of a young woman who ripped up the rulebook and reinvented the novel
- Daphne du Maurier Talks to Wilfred De'AthAuthor Daphne du Maurier is interviewed in her Cornwall home by Wilfred De'Ath.50 mins
- The Secret Life of BooksTony Jordan brings his writer's insight to Charles Dickens's Great Expectations.
- Remembers...Jeanette Winterson looks back on the iconic drama series Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit.8 mins
- IntimationsJohn le Carre talks about his writing and the main influences on his work. (1966)30 mins
- When Mary Beard Met...Mary Beard is in conversation with Emma Thompson.34 mins
- Talking ShakespeareShakespeare on screen. Priceless clips of acting greats on getting to grips with the Bard59 mins
- She-Wolves: England's Early QueensHow the Tudor queens Jane, Mary and Elizabeth struggled with a crown made for a male head.59 mins
- Andrew Davies: Rewriting the ClassicsA profile of Britain’s best-known screenwriter as he embarks on Les Misérables. From 2018.59 mins
- Inside CultureMary meets former US Secretary of State, First Lady and senator Hillary Rodham Clinton.29 mins