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A companion book to the landmark BBC2 television documentary series to be broadcast from April to June 2022, Brilliant Isles<\/em> tells the turbulent story of British creativity through 80 stunning works or art, music, literature and architecture.<\/p>\n

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A companion book to the landmark BBC2 television documentary series to be broadcast from April to June 2022, Brilliant Isles tells the turbulent story of British creativity through 80 stunning works or art, music, literature and architecture. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-publications","category-tutor_news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p40Qhf-xw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":798,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=798","url_meta":{"origin":2078,"position":0},"title":"“Other People’s Countries” by MSt tutor Patrick McGuiness is Wales Book of the Year, 2015","author":"MSt Creative Writing","date":"June 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Other People's Countries by MSt tutor Patrick McGuiness is the Wales Book of the Year for 2015. 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