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Lesson 01: The best days of your life?

THE BEST DAYS OF YOUR LIFE?
Interview with Mr Ian Beer, Head Master of Harrow School
I = Interviewer
B = Mr Beer

Lesson 02: Literature

LITERATURE
Interview with Graham Greene
I = Interviewer
G = Graham Greene

Lesson 03: What is normal?

WHAT IS NORMAL?
Mad Dogs and Englishmen by Noel Coward
In tropical climes there are certain times of day
When all the citizens retire

Lesson 04: From the cradle to the grave

FROM THE CRADLE TO THE GRAVE
Six people`s childhood memories

Lesson 05: War and peace

WAR AND PEACE
They
by Siegfried Sassoon
The Bishop tells us: When the boys come back
They will not be the same; for they�ll have fought
In a just cause; they lead the last attack
On Anti-Christ; their comrades� blood has bought
New right to breed an honourable race.
They have challenged Death and dared him face to face.�
�We�re none of us the [...]

Lesson 06: A sense of taste

A SENSE OF TASTE
Pygmalion
Extract 2
Higgins [as he shuts the last drawer] Well, I think thats the whole show.
Pickering It�s really amazing. I hasn�t taken half of it in, you know.

Lesson 07: Conscience doth make cowards of us all

CONSCIENCE DOTH MAKE COWARDS OF US ALL
Interview with Joanna Bogle, of the National Viewers` and Listeners` Association
I = Interviewer
JB = Joanna Bogle