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Alan Sillitoe鈥檚 Down from the Hill
How drawing maps from an early age inspired the British postwar writer
鈥淚 almost learned to read a map before I learned to read. I still have that fascination.鈥 How maps inspired Alan Sillitoe, one of Britain鈥檚 most important postwar writers.
Also on the programme: a review of Eric Rohmer鈥檚 film Full Moon in Paris; Dame Kiri Te Kanawa on performing in Richard Strauss鈥 Der Rosen Kavalier.
Presented by Roger Fenby.
麻豆社 World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project