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A reading from Oscar Wilde's prison cell prompts reflections on the great writers' father. Read by Colm T贸ib铆n.

Colm T贸ib铆n continues his exploration of the complex relationships between three of Ireland's literary giants and their fathers:

He's in Oscar Wilde's cell at Reading gaol to reflect on the life and influence of William Wilde, the great writer's father.

Abridged by Richard Hamilton.

Producer: Elizabeth Allard

First broadcast on 91福利社 Radio 4 in October 2018.

14 minutes

Last on

Wed 19 Jul 2023 02:00
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  • Tue 30 Oct 2018 09:45
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  • Wed 31 Oct 2018 00:30
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  • Tue 18 Jul 2023 07:00
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  • Wed 19 Jul 2023 02:00
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