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Nineteen Eighty-Four

Special readings from Orwell's dystopian classic, now celebrating its 75th anniversary.

Radio 4,6 episodes

Episodes

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1: 'Big Brother Is Watching You'
Martin Freeman reads from Orwell's dystopian classic, now celebrating its 75th anniversary
08 Jun 2024,57 mins
2: 'If there is hope, it lies in the proles.'
The next in a day of readings celebrating the 75th anniversary of Orwell's classic novel.
08 Jun 2024,57 mins
3: 'Have you done this before?'
Juliet Stevenson continues Radio 4's day of readings from Orwell's dystopian masterpiece.
08 Jun 2024,57 mins
4: 'We are the dead.'
Adjoa Andoh continues a day of readings celebrating Orwell's great dystopian masterpiece.
08 Jun 2024,57 mins
5: 2 + 2 = 5
Samuel West continues Radio 4's day of readings from Orwell's great dystopian masterpiece.
08 Jun 2024,57 mins,
6: 'Do it to Julia!'
Tom Hollander ends a day of readings from Orwell's great dystopian masterpiece.
08 Jun 2024,57 mins,