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Radio 4,15 Nov 2002,30 mins

MR James

Great Lives

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Writer and broadcaster Muriel Gray chooses ghost story author, MR James. Will her hero stand up to intensive scrutiny and merit the description of having led a great life? With expert witness, Christopher Frayling. Presented by Humphrey Carpenter. Producer: Mary Ward-Lowery First broadcast on Radio 4 in November 2002.

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