Radio (with Julian Barnes)
'The Proper Vehicle of Passion' [with Julian Barnes].
BBC Radio 4 [Two-part journey in the footsteps of Edith Wharton
and Henry James. Episode I: A Cathedral Surrounded by a Blur,
29 April 2004; Episode II: Pigging It, 6 May 2004].
'Kipling and France' [with Julian Barnes]. BBC
Radio 4 [Two-part series about Rudyard Kipling. Episode I:
Rather A Motorious Letter, 10 Novemberl 2005; Episode II: Their
Name Liveth For Evermore, 17 Novemberl 2005].
'The Man Who Made France Old' [with Julian Barnes].
BBC Radio 4 [Two-part series about Prosper Mérimée.
Episode I: Merimee, the Creator of Carmen, 12 July 2007;
Episode II: Merimee, the Patron Saint of Tourists, 19 July
2007].
'Misfits in France' [with Julian Barnes]. BBC
Radio 4 [Three-part series in which Julian Barnes and Hermione
Lee explore the connections between a group of Victorian writers
and artists who crossed the English Channel for different reasons.
Episode I: Wilde about Dieppe, 23 October 2008; Episode
II: Broken in Berneval, Soaked in the Sea, 30 October 2008;
Episode III: Impressions of Honfleur, Reunions in Rouen, 6 November
2008].
Radio
'Work
in Progress'. BBC Radio 3, January 2002 [Five short programmes
in which Hermione Lee discusses her work on a biography of American
novelist Edith Wharton and traces the writer's journey around Italy].
Miscellaneous Recordings (Interviews & Conversations)
Julian
Barnes and Hermione Lee, in conversation. ICA Talks (Recorded
1984-10-16; Duration: 00:52:48). Available at the British Library
Sound Archive.
Aharon
Appelfeld and Hermione Lee, in conversation. ICA Talks (Recorded
1987-09-16; Duration: 00:53:02). Available at the British Library
Sound Archive.
Television / Video
MeettheAuthor.co.uk:
A short video in which Hermione Lee discusses
the subject and development of her new book Biography: A Very
Short Introduction. (3:16)
Hermione Lee's Lectures on Life-Writing
(Delivered at Princeton University)
Shelley's Heart and Pepys's Lobsters
(September 27, 2004)
Real Audio (56K
| 300K)
Media Player (56K
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Jane Austen Faints (September 28, 2004)
Real Audio (56K
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Media Player (56K
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Virginia Woolf's Nose
(September 29, 2004)
Real Audio (56K
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