'Enjoy!': Orwell on Jura; Orwell and Wesker describe a kitchen porter's life.

 

A Historical Sandwich: Julius Caesar's activities in Britain, according to Richard III.

 

Who Knows the Difference, Eh, Toots?: philosophies of history and truth in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. (see Extracts page)

 

The Sandwich Topping: history in Loves Labours Lost and 1984.

 

Big Boys Sometimes Cry: questions of interpretation in David Storey's Home; 'lacrimae rerum'.

 

Unkindness to Unicorns: the light verse of A.E. Housman.

 

An Unkindness of Fathers: Shelley's The Cenci, watched by D.C.I. Wexford.

 

Putting the Doux in the Billets: versified passages from letters in Shakespeare.

 

Recorded Delivery:  the poetry of a poetic postman.

 

Tested in the Fire: Dr Primrose and his neighbours in The Vicar of Wakefield. (see Extracts page)

 

Don't Touch! Don't Smell! Don't Look!: bizarre methods of murder.

 

Etre ou ne pas Etre: Hamlet as a French opera libretto.