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Dorothy Parker
Writer and actress Helen Lederer nominates the apparently pessimistic and malicious writer-poet Dorothy Parker. Matthew Parris presents.
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Fri 29 Jan 201600:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Fri 9 Dec 200516:30BBC Radio 4- Thu 28 Jan 201618:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 29 Jan 201600:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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