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Eccentricity exists particularly in the English, states Dame Edith Sitwell, because of “that peculiar and satisfactory knowledge of infallibility that is the
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Language: en
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The Hermit in the Garden
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Contemporary British Television Crime Drama
Language: en
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Contemporary British Television Crime Drama examines one of the medium’s most popular genres and places it within its historical and industrial context. The t