Clive James
A collection of programmes celebrating the writer and broadcaster Clive James
Clive James—Start the Week
Andrew Marr talks to writer and former television presenter Clive James.
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Clive James reads his poem Sentenced to Life
Author and television personality Clive James reads his poem Sentenced to Life.
Clive James: 'I've started saying goodbye'
James Naughtie speaks to poet and television personality Clive James
Clive James—Desert Island Discs
Sue Lawley's castaway is writer and critic Clive James
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Clive James—Meeting Myself Coming Back
Critic, poet and TV personality Clive James meets his younger self in the sound archives.
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Sheer Poetry—A Point of View
Clive James wonders what the Poet Laureateship says about the British attitude to poetry.
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Clive James and The Cabin in the Woods film review—Front Row
With Mark Lawson, including an interview with Clive James about his new poetry collection.
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Expensive Mistakes—A Point of View
Clive James reflects on democracy, MPs' expenses and the Oxford Poetry Professorship.
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Feminism and Democracy—A Point of View
Clive James reflects on the global responsibility of feminists in the west.
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High Road to Xanadu—A Point of View
Clive James reflects on the seductive allure of illegal narcotics.
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National Poetry Competition, Dead Sheep, Code of a Killer, Attica Locke—Front Row
Roger McGough on the National Poetry Competition, plus a review of Code of a Killer.
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The Man on the Fourth Plinth—A Point of View
Clive James celebrates the honouring of Sir Keith Park with a statue in Trafalgar Square.
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Blog de Jour—A Point of View
Clive James reflects on the revelation of the identity of Belle de Jour.
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Impact—A Point of View
Clive James warns of the dangers of a new plan for calculating funding for universities.
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Spirit of the Game—A Point of View
Clive James reflects on the spirit in which sport is played.
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Hermie's Ghost—A Point of View
Clive James reflects on the media coverage of man-made global warming.
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Clive James: Option Swamp—A Point of View
Clive James vents his frustration at automated customer systems.
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Clive James—Bookclub
James Naughtie and readers talk to Clive James about the first volume of his autobiography
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