Curious Ear
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Songs My Mother Taught Me
A 'documentary novel' by Chris Brookes about war brides – women, including Chris's own mother, who married allied servicemen during World War II.
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Over There - Green Cab
A London taxi tour around the stories of the Irish in London, including the more recently-arrived.
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Over There - The Green Line
Jump off at any stop on the Transport for London network and you’ll find an Irish story.
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A Bullet for the General
For 4 decades in Newfoundland, Major General Hugh Tudor scrupulously avoided publicity whilst living a careful quiet life in the shadows - But he lived in fear - He was once the boss of the infamous Black and Tans.
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Hark!
'Hark' takes our modern ears on a sound-rich journey through the acoustic world of Elizabethan England.
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Oiled: A Portrait of Henrietta
Henrietta Moraes was known as the Queen of Soho - she was muse to artists including Francis Bacon who's portrait of her sold for 25 million euros- but she lived a tragic and decadent life.
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Dogman
Martin McKenna’s career began in a hay barn in Limerick and ended up with three best-selling books about dog behaviour in Australia - he could not read or write but he would become known as 'The Dogman'.
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- English
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