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Proms Extra: Hans Christian Andersen 20 August 15
Lars Tharp and Julia Eccleshare on the work and legacy of Hans Christian Andersen.

Proms Extra: The National Trust - 17.08.15
The history of the National Trust with Dame Helen Ghosh and Patrick Barkham.

Proms Extra: DH Lawrence's The Rainbow 09 August 15
Novelists Helen Dunmore and Louise Welsh on DH Lawrence's 1915 novel, 'The Rainbow'.

Proms Extra: Oscar Wilde in 1895: 3 Aug 2015
Philip Hoare and Merlin Holland discuss Wilde's tumultuous year. With Shahidha Bari.

Proms Extra: Memory in Performance – 2 Aug 15
Actress Lisa Dwan and singer Susan Bullock discuss the role of memory in performance.

Proms Extra: Alice in Wonderland 30 July 15
Anne McElvoy discussses the enduring appeal of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.

Proms Extra: Ezra Pound's 'Cathay - 29 July 15
Poets Jo Shapcott and Sean O'Brien discuss Ezra Pound's poetry collection, 'Cathay'.

Proms Extra: Holst's The Planets Suite
Oscar-winning composer Steven Price on the inspiration of Holst's Planets Suite.

Proms Extra: Fiddler on the Roof
Rana Mitter discuss the appeal of Fiddler on the Roof.

Proms Extra: Beethoven and German Romantic Poetry
Anne McElvoy discusses the German Romantic poetry which inspired Beethoven.