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Tom Holland on why Lord of the Rings is the greatest historical novel
Tom Holland, Bettany Hughes and Peter Stothard on Mary Renault’s Greek historical novels
Tom Holland on why Lord of the Rings is the greatest historical novel- Sandi Toksvig on her favourite women in fiction
- Sandi Toksvig: My father was fantastically famous
- Sandi Toksvig on the great women of history
- How Miranda Hart joined Call the Midwife
- Courrèges of his convictions: William Banks-Blaney on the French Space Age designer
- Sheila Hancock: John was more like The Sweeney than Morse
- Germaine Greer on The Female Eunuch
- Terry Waite on the book he received from a sympathetic guard
- David Mitchell: I'm a fake novelist
- Terry Waite on finding humour in the darkest of places
- Marcus Brigstocke's poem on climate change
- Yuval Noah Harari: Why money is the most successful story ever told
- Steve Punt & Will Smith: 'Coming out' as comedians
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- Tom Holland: De-radicalising Muhammad
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