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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- Kazuo Ishiguro on remembering and forgetting in The Buried Giant
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- Women's liberation: William Banks-Blaney on how Coco Chanel used men's underwear
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- Celia Imrie on the importance of being bored
- Stephen Fry on an unexpected Royal visit
- Alex Salmond on joining the SNP while at university
- Will Smith on working with Armando Iannucci
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