Skinner & Mina's Literary Road Trip: Pope & Swift - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
Ian Hislop tells them how the two created satire that still influences writers today, before Frank and Denise explore the remains of Pope's grotto.
Episode 2
Frank and Denise discover how Alexander Pope became one of the leading poets of his age and find out how Jonathan Swift's political satire turned him into an Irish hero.
Episode 3
Frank and Denise uncover the glorious summer when Swift reunited with Pope in England, resulting in Gulliver's Travels and The DunciadÂ
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