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  • By: Holly Newson
  • Narrated by: Gyles Brandreth
  • Length: 10 mins
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Gyles Brandreth

By: Holly Newson
Narrated by: Gyles Brandreth

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Gyles Brandreth has had a wide, varied and illustrious career as a writer, broadcaster, actor, public speaker and minister of parliament. As the honorary president of The Oscar Wilde Society, the author of the Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries and owner of over 100 books on the eminent figure, it is fair to say that he is also a committed Oscar Wilde enthusiast.

Gyles has written the introduction to Beautiful and Impossible Things: Selected Essays of Oscar Wilde and joined us in the studio to talk about the work of his hero. We spoke about Wilde book recommendations, the myth of Oscar Wilde and what the Oscar Wilde Society get up to.

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