Apr 10, 2022 · 58m
A creative performance reading of The Lonely Londoners that juxtaposes modern imagery and fascinating archive footage to reflect on how Sam Selvon's novel shaped the London of today.
The Read
Creative performance readings of iconic British novels.
Season 1 Episodes
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Jun 5, 2022 · 59m
A performance reading of the abridged novel On the Black Hill, by Bruce Chatwin. Identical twin brothers grow up on a farm in rural Wales and never leave home.
Nov 6, 2022 · 1h 4m
A creative performance reading of a powerful novel of disaffection that charts a young man's uneasy passage into adulthood.
Apr 2, 2023 · 57m
Performance reading of A Vision of Loveliness by Louise Levene. A darkly comic novel that reveals the seedy underbelly of London in the 1960s, rich with period detail.
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When did The Read Season 1 premiere?
The Read Season 1 premiered on April 10, 2022.
How many episodes are in The Read Season 1?
The Read Season 1 has 4 episodes.
What is the first episode of The Read Season 1?
The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "The Lonely Londoners". It aired on April 10, 2022.
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