Tristram Shandy

Narrated by Adrian Scarborough , David Troughton , Paul Ritter , Neil Dudgeon , Julia Ford

Released: January 17, 2019
Length: 3 hrs 4 mins
Format: Radio/TV Program
Narration: AI narration
Publisher: BBC Audio

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This full-cast dramatization of Laurence Sterne's "Tristram Shandy" brings to life the humorous and chaotic journey of an eighteenth-century gentleman recounting his life story, starting from his own conception. Featuring beloved characters such as Uncle Toby, Corporal Trim, and Dr. Slop, the tale is marked by its whimsical digressions and inventive narrative style. First published in 1759, this comic masterpiece remains an influential work in literary history, celebrating the limitless potential of fiction while highlighting its constraints. Additionally, a bonus programme, "In Our Time: Tristram Shandy," includes insights from scholars discussing its enduring impact.

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