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THURSDAY 10 JULY
Presented by Mark Lawson
RED HOUSE
John Wilson reports on Red House, the National Trust's latest acquisition. Commissioned by William Morris and designed by Philip Webb, the house is of international significance for its architecture and garden design.
Red House, Bexleyheath, London, opens on 16 July, with a series of pre-booked guided tours for visitors - telephone 01494 755588
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ROBERT LOWELL
Edmund Wilson wrote that discounting Eliot, Robert Lowell was the "only recent American poet... who writes successfully in the language and cadence and rhyme of the resounding English tradition". Tom Paulin reviews a new volume of Lowell's collected poems.
"Collected Poems" is published by Faber and Faber, 17 July 2003, ISBN 0571163408
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ROYAL MISTRESSES
Writer and biographer, Kathryn Hughes, reviews 大象传媒2's Royal Mistresses, a documentary that explores how attitudes towards royalty, sexual infidelity and the Press' role have changed across a century by comparing the lives of Alice Keppel and Camilla Parker Bowles.
Royal Mistresses is on 大象传媒2 this Friday at 9pm
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ROYAL BIOGRAPHERS
The Queen has chosen William Shawcross to be the Queen Mother's official biographer. Royal biographer, Phillip Zeigler, talks to Mark Lawson about the trials and tribulations of writing about the Windsors.
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