Rethinking Tradition

Philip Dodd is joined by Roger Scruton, Haroon Mirza, Kevin Davey and Kirsty Gunn to explore writing, modernism and experiment from T. S. Eliot onwards.

Roger Scruton's books include 'How to be a Conservative' and 'England: An Elegy'. His most recent is 'Where We Are'.

Kevin Davey's novel 'Playing Possum' was shortlisted for the 2017 Goldsmiths Prize - a prize for writing which embodies the spirit of invention

Kirsty Gunn is the author of novels including 'The Big Music' and 'The Boy and the Sea'

Haroon Miza has new work at the Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne from 20th January-8th April

Producer: Debbie Kilbride

Main Image: L-R: Kevin Davey, Haroon Mirza, Kirsty Gunn, Roger Scruton and presenter Philip Dodd.