EPISODE · Aug 4, 2009 · 1H 56M
DocArchive (1974): Brendan Behan, The Writer, The Rebel and The Rollicking Boy
from Documentary on One Podcast · host RTÉ
Brendan Behan was and still is regarded as one of Ireland’s greatest writers. Born in Dublin city in 1923, Brendan wrote poetry, novels and plays, in both English and Irish. This is his story, told by the people who knew him. It also features the voice of Brendan and his music. (First Broadcast 1974)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Brendan Behan was and still is regarded as one of Ireland’s greatest writers. Born in Dublin city in 1923, Brendan wrote poetry, novels and plays, in both English and Irish. This is his story, told by the people who knew him. It also features the voice...
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