The Tiger Who Came to Tea

from The Essay · host BBC Radio 3

It’s in the minutiae of masterpieces that we feel their thrill and power.In this series of The Essay, five leading cultural voices choose a great work of art and talk about a small, underappreciated aspect of the piece that carries great meaning for them.Spectator Literary Editor Sam Leith explores his fascination with a background figure in Judith Kerr’s classic picture book ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’. Producer: Sam Peach

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