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Tom Shakespeare on Gramsci
Campaigner Dr Tom Shakespeare nominates left wing Italian revolutionary Antonio Gramsci. With Matthew Parris. From 2014.
Dr Tom Shakespeare is a lecturer at the Medical School in the University of East Anglia and prominent campaigner for the rights of the disabled.
He explains to Matthew Parris why the life and work of the Italian left-wing revolutionary Antonio Gramsci means a great deal to him personally.
They're joined in the studio by Professor Anne Sassoon.
Producer: Christine Hal
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2014.l
Last on
Sun 19 Apr 202005:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Matthew Parris |
| Interviewed Guest | Tom Shakespeare |
| Producer | Christine Hall |
Broadcasts
- Tue 2 Sep 201416:30BBC Radio 4 FM
- Fri 5 Sep 201423:00BBC Radio 4
- Thu 16 Apr 202018:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 17 Apr 202000:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 18 Apr 202007:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 18 Apr 202017:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 19 Apr 202005:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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