Episodes

Episode 1
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W Somerset Maugham
W Somerset Maugham has written a book about his favourite novels. In this interview, Malcolm Muggeridge questions him about his choices, beginning with one of the authors who didn't make it into his top ten. In selecting his personal favourites, and with some provocation from Muggeridge, Maugham reveals something of his own philosophy on the character of a good novelist.Please note, the original recording includes a brief dip in sound quality during this interview.
45 min

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Episode 4
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Episode 5
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Episode 6
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Episode 7
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Episode 8
Malcolm Muggeridge and Sir Ronald Storrs discuss Lawrence of Arabia.

Episode 9
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Episode 10
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Episode 11
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Episode 12
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Episode 13
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Episode 14
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Salvador Dali
First transmitted in 1955. Malcolm Muggeridge talks with Spanish surrealist artist, Salvador Dali, who says that even if viewers only understand a little of his poor English, it will be a wonderful thing for them. Muggeridge questions him about how he cares for his magnificent moustache, his career as an artist and his interest in 'nuclear mysticism'.
11 min

Episode 16
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Ed Murrow
First transmitted in 1955, Malcolm Muggeridge talks with American broadcast journalist Ed Murrow about the art of interviewing, commercial television, sponsorship and his memories of Britain during the war years.
15 min

Episode 18
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Episode 19
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Episode 20
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Episode 21
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Episode 22
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