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City of Stories

Rajan Datar is in Dublin, a UNESCO City of Literature, celebrating 100 years since the publication of James Joyce's epic novel, Ulysses.

Rajan Datar is in Dublin, a UNESCO City of Literature, celebrating 100 years since the publication of James Joyce's epic novel, Ulysses. He visits Trinity College Dublin's iconic Old Library, where an ambitious restoration is underway to save their collection of 750,000 books. Also in the show, Simon Calder's back with money-saving tips for tight travel budgets and adventurer Karolis Mieliauskas ends his punishing paddle boat journey up Sri Lanka's Hamilton Canal.

26 minutes

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Fri 20 May 202203:30

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