Born to be Wilde

Narrated by Paul McGann , Miranda Raison , Alistair McGowan , Joseph Fiennes , Joseph Ayre , John Heffernan , Rupert Penry-Jones , John Moffatt , Mathew Baynton , Dervla Kirwan , Max Bennett

Released: January 28, 2021
Length: 9 hrs 32 mins
Format: Radio/TV Program
Narration: AI narration
Publisher: BBC Audio

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This BBC radio collection celebrates the life and works of Oscar Wilde, featuring lively adaptations of his most famous plays, short stories, and dramatizations exploring his rise to fame. Highlights include performances of his celebrated comedies, "The Importance of Being Earnest" and "An Ideal Husband," alongside original dramas that depict key moments in Wilde’s journey to stardom. The anthology also presents nine of Wilde’s classic fairy tales and stories, narrated by renowned actors, offering a diverse and engaging tribute to his literary legacy.

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