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The Habit of Light by Gillian Clarke
The poet's sonnet celebrating her aspirational mother's obsession with department stores.
  1. The Habit of Light by Gillian Clarke
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    The Habit of Light by Gillian Clarke
  2. Malorie Blackman's life lesson
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    Malorie Blackman's life lesson
  3. Salman Rushdie: "Shakespeare mashes up form"
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    Salman Rushdie: "Shakespeare mashes up form"
  4. Imtiaz Dharkar's The Trick
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    Imtiaz Dharkar's The Trick
  5. Andrew Davies: 'Les Misérables needs a champion'
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    Andrew Davies: 'Les Misérables needs a champion'
  6. Chris Hoy and Joanna Nadin on the opening of Flying Fergus
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    Chris Hoy and Joanna Nadin on the opening of Flying Fergus
  7. Juliet not Romeo
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    Juliet not Romeo
  8. Writer Debbie Horsfield on the financial challenges of making a series like Poldark
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    Writer Debbie Horsfield on the financial challenges of making a series like Poldark
  9. Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake's conceptions of Hamlet
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    Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake's conceptions of Hamlet
  10. What Shakespeare and today's soap opera writers have in common
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    What Shakespeare and today's soap opera writers have in common
  11. Poldark writer Debbie Horsfield: 'Aidan was our one and only choice'
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    Poldark writer Debbie Horsfield: 'Aidan was our one and only choice'
  12. Russell T Davies talks about diversity in his A Midsummer Night's Dream
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    Russell T Davies talks about diversity in his A Midsummer Night's Dream
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