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Enduring Love
John Yorke takes a look at Ian McEwan鈥檚 1997 complex thriller Enduring Love.
Kira Georgievna
John Yorke explores Victor Nekrasov鈥檚 1961 novel Kira Georgievna.
Antic Hay
John Yorke takes a look at Aldous Huxley鈥檚 1923 satirical novel, Antic Hay.
Confessions of a Justified Sinner
John Yorke considers Confessions of a Justified Sinner.
Porgy - Episode 2
John Yorke looks into the novel Porgy and the controversy around it.
Porgy - Episode 1
John Yorke looks into the novel Porgy and its creator Edwin DuBose Heyward.
Georges - Episode 2
John Yorke on Alexander Dumas and race in his forgotten classic; Georges.
Georges - Episode 1
John Yorke looks into a forgotten swashbuckler, Georges by Alexander Dumas.
The Bronze Horseman
John Yorke looks at Alexander Pushkin鈥檚 celebrated narrative poem, The Bronze Horseman.
Gaslight
John Yorke takes a look at Patrick Hamilton's 1938 play Gaslight.