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My Life as a...

Andy Zaltzman explores the teachings of three ancient schools of philosophy.

Radio 4,3 episodes

Episodes

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Series 1
Cynic
Comedian Andy Zaltzman lives by the rules of the ancient Greek philosophy of the Cynics.
01 Dec 2017,28 mins
Series 1
Epicurean
Comedian Andy Zaltzman spends a week living by the rules of Epicurean philosophy.
24 Nov 2017,28 mins
Series 1
Stoic
Andy Zaltzman spends a week living by the rules of the Stoic school of philosophy.
17 Nov 2017,28 mins