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The Essay Episodes

    ScoopIn Albania

    4/5 It's the mid-90s in Albania, all hell breaks loose and Joanna Robertson gets her scoop.

    North and SouthIn Albania

    3/5 It's the mid-90s and Joanna Robertson explores Albania's rural north and riotous south.

    TiranaIn Albania

    2/5 It’s the mid-90s, and Joanna Robertson explores life in Albania’s capital Tirana.

    Setting OffIn Albania

    1/5 It's the mid-1990s and Albania is in turmoil, so Joanna Robertson sets off to live there.

    Magdalene OdundoDe Waal's Itinerant Pots

    5/5 In a final essay on the theme of migration, Edmund considers the work of Magdalene Odundo.

    The Fonthill VaseDe Waal's Itinerant Pots

    4/5 On the theme of migration, Edmund considers the lifelong journeys of a world-famous pot.

    The Schindler HouseDe Waal's Itinerant Pots

    3/5 On the theme of migration, a story of the freedom offered by 20th-century California.

    WedgwoodDe Waal's Itinerant Pots

    2/5 Second on the theme of migration. Pots are vessels holding ideas that are carried abroad.

    Hans CoperDe Waal's Itinerant Pots

    1/5 Migration is the theme of Edmund de Waal's series. How ideas and artefacts travel in time.

    Vera HallIn Their Voices

    5/5 Peter Brathwaite shares his love of the voice of Vera Hall and why it is so special.

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