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William Wilde is engulfed in a court case which foreshadows his son Oscar's trial thirty years later. 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:

William Wilde is engulfed in a court case which, strangely, foreshadows the famous trial which had such devastating consequences for his son, Oscar, some 30 years later.

Abridged by Richard Hamilton.

Producer: Elizabeth Allard

First broadcast on 大象传媒 Radio 4 in October 2018.

14 minutes

Last on

Thu 20 Jul 2023 02:00

Broadcasts

  • Wed 31 Oct 2018 09:45
  • Thu 1 Nov 2018 00:30
  • Wed 19 Jul 2023 07:00
  • Wed 19 Jul 2023 12:00
  • Wed 19 Jul 2023 17:00
  • Thu 20 Jul 2023 02:00