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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Talking Books At Hay Festival 20170624



generations that have come before them. they should accept lower wages, they should accept a security as part of life. well, it didn t quite work out like that, did it? and you know what? that politics and got out of the box is not going back in any box because we are there, demanding and achieving something very different in our society and in our lives. labour leaderjeremy corbyn. so who was performing tonight? we had katy perry on the pyramid stage. she went down very well. the headline acts will be fioo fighters, they were meant to perform another year but a member of the band broke his leg. as she and will be closing the festival on the ed sheeran will be closing the pyramid stage. most of the cloud will be across scotla nd most of the cloud will be across scotland but it is thickening up over northern ireland and will bring rain into the western side of england and wales. temperatures around 15 degrees in england and around 15 degrees in england and around 12 i ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Talking Books At Hay Festival 20170625



hello and welcome to talking books at the hay festival. founded in 1987 around a kitchen table in wales, hay has been bringing readers, writers and thinkers together for 30 years, and it has evolved into a global celebration of literature, culture and science. today, i am delighted to be talking to sebastian barry, who is the only novelist to win the costa book of the year award twice. he s one of ireland s finest writers, and his fiction is often rooted in stories passed down through his own family. his latest novel, days without end, is set in america in the mid 19th century. applause i am delighted to be here today to talk to sebastian barry, who to be honest, does not need an introduction from me, does he? he is a prolific poet, playwright, and novelist. twice nominated for the man booker prize for fiction, and the winner of countless other prizes and plaudits for his nine novels and 1a plays. not bad for someone who couldn t read or write until he was nine. so, seb ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Talking Books At Hay Festival 20170625



everything that we need to do, because our real response of lizzie is to put a show for the people. they are my friends. i will see them. ijust do recording with everybody anyway, i just saw them all. i wonder what the prospects are looking like for a the rest of us in the days ahead with the weather. hello. whilst many of you finish the day with sunshine, there are showers around parts of the midlands, southern england and eastern wales. most of the showers and the cloud will fade away tonight. showers continue in northern scotland. a cooler night than many have been used to. england and wales have been used to. england and wales have been used to. england and wales have been used to temperatures mid to high teens at night. a fresh morning commute on monday. dry for much of england, wales and scotland. cloud amounts will steadily increase through the day. sun sunny spells into the afternoon. it will feel quite pleasant after the fresh start. 2a to 25 degrees tempera ....

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