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Clive James: Clams are Happy

A Point of View: A Point of View: Clive James by BBC

Nov 29, 20199:46Society & Culture

Following the death of the brilliantly funny Clive James - one of the first presenters of "A Point of View" - this is one of his early talks for the series. In this programme - first broadcast in 2007 - Clive ponders wha...

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Clive James: Clams are Happy is an episode from A Point of View: A Point of View: Clive James by BBC. Following the death of the brilliantly funny Clive James - one of the first presenters of "A Point of View" - this is one of his early tal...

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Published Nov 29, 2019, 9:46 long, audio available.

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Following the death of the brilliantly funny Clive James - one of the first presenters of "A Point of View" - this is one of his early talks for the series. In this programme - first broadcast in 2007 - Clive ponders what makes us happy. In his own pursuit of happiness, he sits on a bench in Central Park, relives his first slice of watermelon and considers the wise words of Lawrence of Arabia. Producer: Adele Armstrong Originally produced by Rosie Goldsmith

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Published Nov 29, 2019 and 9:46 long