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EVELYN WAUGH NEWSLETTER AND STUD

Heckenberger, an archaeologist who has discovered moats and other evidence of large cities that clearly anticipate layouts and construction methods in twenty-first century Kuikuro villages.

Waugh in Translation (1928) has been newly translated into Italian by Eva Kampmann. The translation is entitled Lady Margot, and it was published by Guanda in Milan in 2005, with an introduction by Giuseppe Scaraffia. (1946) has also been translated into Italian by David Mezzacappa. The translation is entitled Quando viaggiare era un piacere, and it has been published by Adelphi Edizioni in Milan. Scoop (1938) will be published for the first time in Romanian by SC LEDA. (1934), (1945), and (1948) were published in Romania in the 1960s.

Brideshead Revisited on DVD Granada Ventures released the Brideshead Revisited 25th Anniversary DVD Box Set on 19 September 2005. The release commemorated the premiere of the television series on 12 October 1981. The box set includes a 25-minute documentary at Castle Howard and commentaries by Jeremy Irons, Anthony Andrews, Diana Quick, Nickolas Grace, and producer Derek Granger. The release is in region 2 (Europe, Japan, South Africa, and the Middle East), and there are no plans to make it available elsewhere. In the United States and Canada, Brideshead Revisited has been available on videotape and DVD since June 2002.

Brideshead Revisited on TV Revisiting Brideshead, a new documentary, was broadcast on ITV3 in the United Kingdom on 17 October 2005. According to ITV's schedule, celebrities recalled "the impact of the classic 1981 TV adaptation of 's acclaimed novel." The program included contributions from Paul Morley, Christina Odone, co-director Charles Sturridge, Jeremy Irons, Jane Asher, and Diana Quick. Two hours of the 1981 adaptation followed the documentary, and ITV3 has since rebroadcast Revisiting Brideshead.

Boyd on Scoop and Brideshead William Boyd's recent collection of essays, Bamboo (2005), includes accounts of adapting Scoop for television and attending Oxford under the influence of Brideshead Revisited. Selections from Bamboo were read on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week in November 2005.

Felix Kelly and Brideshead Donald Bassett published an essay entitled "Felix Kelly and Brideshead" in the British Art Journal, Vol. 6, No. 2 (Autumn 2005): 52-7. The essay compares Charles Ryder to Felix Kelly (1914-1994), an artist who painted murals for the Garden Room at Castle Howard in 1982. Castle Howard appeared in the television series based on Brideshead Revisited (1945), and the

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