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  1. Martin Rowson on William Hogarth

    4/5Writer and cartoonist Martin Rowson discusses the satiric genius of William Hogarth.

  2. Amanda Vickery on Elizabeth Parker Shackleton

    3/5Historian Amanda Vickery explores the life of Elizabeth Parker Shackleton.

  3. Ian Kelly on David Garrick

    2/5Actor and writer Ian Kelly explores the life and times of David Garrick.

  4. Claire Tomalin on Dora Jordan

    1/5Claire Tomalin on the life of actress Dora Jordan, lover of the future King William IV.

  5. Dan Cruickshank on Robert Adam

    Dan Cruickshank explores his passion for the work of Georgian architect Robert Adam.