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After The Race...By JAMES JOYCE, dramatised by Felicity Hayes-Mccoy. Jimmy Doyle's rich Oxbridge pals arrive in Dublin for a smart motor race. His acquaintances are impressed - but can Jimmy keep his head? Narrated by Nigel Anthony. With Gerard O'hare as Jimmy and Philip Rham as Segouin. Director Peter Kavanagh...
Afternoon On 3...2/4. A series of concerts with a literary twist, recorded during the Guardian Hay Festival. In this recital, Wagner's song cycle of settings of poems by Mathilde von Wesendonck, Barber's Songs of JAMES JOYCE and Copland's ever-popular settings of traditional songs....
Bloomsday 100...A series of stories commemorating the centenary of JAMES JOYCE's great novel Ulysses, from some of the most influential modern Irish writers....
Boarding House, The...By JAMES JOYCE, dramatised by David Pownall. Mrs Mooney is a butcher's daughter who takes in lodgers out of necessity. Her daughter Polly's PREGNANCY by one of the better-class lodgers provides a golden opportunity... With Dermot Crowley, Doreen Keogh, Angeline Ball and Jim Norton. Director Eoin O'Callaghan....
Country Wife, The...Boy....JAMES JOYCE...
Dead, The...By JAMES JOYCE, dramatised by Christopher Fitz-Simon, with Dermot Crowley as Gabriel and Catherine Byrne as Gretta. Dublin, 1903. Gabriel and Gretta travel to the yuletide party traditionally given by Gabriel's aged aunts. Gabriel frets about his forthcoming speech of thanks. But this year he will have much more to worry about. Director Peter Kavanagh ...
Dubliners...By JAMES JOYCE, abridged by Maurice Leitch, read by Barry McGovern. An old priest dies, and a close friend who tended him in his last days hears rumours that question his fond memories of the deceased....
Eclipse 1999...Astronomer Heather Couper introduces five readings of poetry, prose and diary extracts to mark the end of the millennium. 4: Readings focusing on the moon, from sources as diverse as Mark Twain, Mary Shelley, Li Pai and JAMES JOYCE. Readers include Patrick Moore. / With Martha Kearney and guests. Reading: `Eclipse 1999' (4/5)....
Frank Bridge (1879-1941)...Goldenhair (JAMES JOYCE); 'Tis but a week (Gerald Gould)...
Grace [reading]...By JAMES JOYCE, abridged by Maurice Leitch, read by Bosco Hogan....
Hear And Now...In the wake of John Buller's death in September, Ivan Hewett revisits an archive portrait of the composer originally broadcast in 1976 in which John Buller talks about his fascination with literary themes, notably the work of JAMES JOYCE and Dante. Around it, two other works based on classical literature....
High Days, Holy Days...From the paschal egg to the Faberge egg, from pace-egg rolling in Newcastle to the lawns of The White House. As related by Katherine Mansfield, JAMES JOYCE and Pope Pius V among others. Read by Charlotte Cornwell, Denys Hawthorne, Kathryn Hunt, Leo Mckern and Leslie Phillips....
In Our Time...Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss JAMES JOYCE's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man....
James Joyce's Bloomsday
Little Cloud, A...By JAMES JOYCE, dramatised by Alan Berrie. Little Chandler nervously awaits his evening meeting with former colleague Gallagher, now a big journalist in LONDON. Why did he himself not have the courage to leave provincial Dublin? Narrated by Ciaran Hinds. With Michael Maloney as Little Chandler and TP McKenna as Gallagher. Director Peter Kavanagh ...
Lost, Stolen Or Shredded...Written by JAMES JOYCE in 1891 when he was just nine years old as a protest at the death of the Irish nationalist leader Charles Parnell, the poem Et Tu Healy was printed by his proud father and distributed to friends and family; even the Pope was sent a copy....
Modernism...1922 was the annus mirabilis of literary modernism - the year in which JAMES JOYCE's `Ulysses', T S Eliot's `The Waste Land' and Virginia Woolf's early experimental novel `Jacob's Room' were all first published. Three-quarters of a century on, Valentine Cunningham reconsiders the meaning of modernism. He explores the origins of these works after the First World War and talks to writers like Martin Amis, Michele Roberts and David Lodge about their impact....
Mother, A...By JAMES JOYCE, dramatised by Christopher Fitz-Simon. A steely mother is determined to make a musical career for her daughter. Featuring songs which JAMES JOYCE loved and performed. With Amanda Burton as Mrs Kearney and Catherine Cusack as Kathleen Kearney. Narrated by Nigel Anthony. Director Peter Kavanagh ...
Mr Joyce's Looking Glass...Irish senator and Joycean scholar David Norris wanders the streets of Dublin in search of the world of JAMES JOYCE and talks about the background to the writer's collection of short stories, `Dubliners'....
New Years Day Concert...Piers Burton-Page takes the Habsburg Riviera Express to visit Opatija, now in Croatia, a holiday resort during the era of the Austrian Empire, where affluent citizens took breaks in search of healthy waters and weather. It attracted many famous guests including JAMES JOYCE, Anton Chekhov, Gustav Mahler and Isadora Duncan....
On This Day...The news of 75 years ago today. Many symbols of the old order are on their way out. Speed is a characteristic of everything modern, and modern art is obsessed with mechanisation and the confusion of urban life. The big novel of the year is JAMES JOYCE's `Ulysses'....
Painful Case, A...By JAMES JOYCE, dramatised by Christopher Fitz-Simon. Mr Duffy's only luxury is the occasional classical music concert. At one such event, he meets Mrs Sinico, who changes his life. With Kevin Flood, Marion O'Dwyer and T P McKenna. Director Eoin O'Callaghan....
Pale Fire...Published in 1962, Pale Fire ranks alongside JAMES JOYCE's Ulysses and Marcel Proust's À La Recherche du Temps Perdu as one of the masterpieces of twentieth century fiction. Comic, tragic, heartbreaking, Shakespearean in its almost infinite depth and beauty, it moves between leafy Appalachia and the mysterious far northern kingdom of Zembla, telling the story of a homely American poet and his regally demented neighbour....
Postscript...A celebration of the seventy-fifth anniversary of the publication of one of this century's great books, JAMES JOYCE's `Ulysses'. All this week, distinguished writers, artists and scholars nominate a chapter from this magnum opus and describe its transforming effect on them. 5: Novelist and poet Michele Roberts says yes to Molly Bloom....
Room With A View...The story of how a quarrel with friends led to JAMES JOYCE's writing Ulysses....
Scenes From Provincial Life [drama]...Which couple should have the cottage for the weekend - Joe and Myrtle, or Tom and Steve? Joe Lunn....David Thorpe Myrtle....Alison Pettitt Tom....Jonathan Keeble Steve....Robert Harper Bolshaw....Keith Drinkel Fred....Leighton Pugh Frank....Clive Standen Trevor....JAMES JOYCE ...
Soldiers' Loves And Soldiers' Lives
  • directed by.... celia de wolff
  • dramatised by.... roy apps
  • george....alan cox
  • johnny....roger may
  • mary....clare corbett
  • may....nicola barber
  • miss pancake....sara markland
  • nell....ruth jones
  • officer....roger may
  • old dick....alan leith
  • padre....david collings
  • sentry....david collings
  • sgt major....alan leith
  • soldier 1....james joyce
  • soldier 3....paul panting
  • soldier 4....alex hutchinson
  • soldier2....samuel collings
  • tart....sara markland
  • trumpeter....samuel collings
  • widow....nicola barber 
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    ...... Sound Stories...With Peggy Reynolds. 5: JAMES JOYCE. The great Irish novelist studied singing and loved opera, and music permeates all his work. Including excerpts from Verdi: Esultate! (Otello). John O'Sullivan (tenor). Flotow: Ach so fromm (M'appari tutt'amor). Roberto Alagna (tenor), LPO/Richard Armstrong. Meyerbeer: O beau pays de la Touraine (Les Huguenots). Joan Sutherland (soprano), New Philharmonia/Richard Bonynge. Mozart: La ci darem la mano (Don Giovanni). London Concert Artists. Berio: Chamber Music. Cathy Berberian (soprano).... Three Rivers...... Twenty Minutes...Today, the sixteenth of June, is the one hundredth anniversary of 'Bloomsday', the day on which JAMES JOYCE set Ulysses, perhaps the most important novel of the twentieth century. To celebrate that anniversary, three Joyce enthusiasts revisit the book and its author.... Two Gallants...By JAMES JOYCE, dramatised by Hugh Leonard. Two Dublin chancers are on a Sunday afternoon jaunt in search of girls and the price of a pint. One of them goes off on an assignation - what will he bring back? With Andrew Scott, Barry McGovern, Bosco Hogan and Joe Taylor. Director Peter Kavanagh... Ulysses...Senator David Norris, member of the Irish Dail and distinguished JAMES JOYCE scholar, takes an irreverent look at the relationship between the classical epic and JAMES JOYCE's comic epic poem in prose.... Voices...To mark the 100th Anniversary of Bloom's Day in JAMES JOYCE's novel Ulysses, Iain Burnside presents a programme in which he accompanies the soprano Elizabeth Atherton and the tenor Andrew Kennedy in settings of Joyce's poetry. Includes songs by Moeran, Barber, Bax, Howells, Bliss, Bridge, Roussel and Cage.... Walking At Ringsend...A love-story to commemorate the centenary of Bloomsday - the day on which JAMES JOYCE and Nora Barnacle first went walking at Ringsend and which Joyce later immortalised in his novel Ulysses - 16th June 1904.... What Texting Owes To The Literary Enlightenment...Chris Addison explores the links between modern-day text-speak and the language of the 18th-Century Literary Enlightenment. He examines the expressive elements of text language, or 'textese', and how it can be seen to echo a ludic art form that became popular in the Romantic era, via insights found in the letters of Jonathan Swift and later works by Lewis Carroll and JAMES JOYCE.... Write Stuff, The...JAMES JOYCE...