Category Archives: Reviews

BBC Radio 4’s Front Row Reviews The Golden Compass

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Ian

This evening’s episode of Front Row on BBC Radio 4 reviewed The Golden Compass movie, and on the whole was very positive. The reviewers, A.N Wilson and Mark Lawson discussed a number of issues during the piece, including the reaction … Continue reading →

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His Dark Materials’ Guide Books Round Up

Posted on December 1, 2007 by Ian

The Guardian Books Blog currently has a blog by Ann Giles entitled How a trilogy became a library, discussing how the multitude of guide books to His Dark Materials differ and which books suit whom best. The comments afterwards contain … Continue reading →

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BBC Reviews Butterfly Soup

Posted on November 23, 2007 by Ian

There’s a brief review of the Butterfly Soup fundraiser held by Oxford youth theatre Pegasus (of which Philip Pullman is a patron) last weekend on the BBC website. Amongst other things, it selects as a highlight Philip Pullman’s use of … Continue reading →

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