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George Dupont

Episode 3 of 4

The French philosopher remains an enigma, despite an exhaustive biography. Rowan Atkinson's satirical probe. From April 1979.

George Dupont - French philosopher, man or myth. Or man of mystery?

France, of course, has flourished into a force to be reckoned with in world-class philosophy.

Starring Rowan Atkinson.

Series of satirical, wry, parodic and startling investigations into the lives of imaginary great men.

Written by Rowan Atkinson and Richard Curtis

With:

Hugh Thomas
Peter Wilson
Hilda Kniseman

Producer: Griff Rhys Jones

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 1979.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 19 May 202219:00

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