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Alan Bennett - The History Boys

London Review Bookshop Podcast

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LRB's close readings podcast is now available on iTunes. This week, we hear from the author of a new play about Shakespeare. He reveals how he cheated to get into Oxford University in 1948. And why it was so important that he dress up for his exams.

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