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Tag Archives: David Morley

Breathless – David Morley’s Enchantment

November 1, 2012

Gerard Manley Hopkins was snotty about Oxford’s outskirts. In Duns Scotus’s Oxford, he reserves his praise for the ivory towers …

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You’ll never walk alone – David Morley’s The Crowd

September 23, 2012

At midday, those expecting Ian Payne’s Sunday Review show on Radio 5 Live were thrown into David Morley’s The Crowd, …

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No Gypsy Wedding – David Morley’s The Invisible Kings

September 9, 2012

Donkeys were still hitched to lamp-posts in County Limerick in the ’80s and our village was the sort of place …

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