{"id":6395,"date":"2016-03-31T10:34:43","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T10:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/?p=6395"},"modified":"2018-04-10T14:32:21","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T14:32:21","slug":"the-letters-that-brought-the-easter-rising-to-life-the-daily-telegraph-radio-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/the-letters-that-brought-the-easter-rising-to-life-the-daily-telegraph-radio-review","title":{"rendered":"The letters that brought the Easter Rising to life &#8211; The Daily Telegraph radio review"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6394\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6394\" style=\"width: 186px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/radio\/what-to-listen-to\/the-letters-that-brought-the-easter-rising-to-life---radio-revie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6394\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6394\" src=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Telegraph-radio-review-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Daily Telegraph, 30 March 2016\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Telegraph-radio-review-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Telegraph-radio-review-768x1236.jpg 768w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Telegraph-radio-review-636x1024.jpg 636w, https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Telegraph-radio-review.jpg 1033w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6394\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Daily Telegraph, 30 March 2016<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 30 March, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/radio\/what-to-listen-to\/the-letters-that-brought-the-easter-rising-to-life---radio-revie\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Daily Telegraph<\/a> reviewed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b074vx8y\" target=\"_blank\">BBC 4 Radio<\/a> documentary which centred on stories from the <a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\">Letters of 1916<\/a> collection.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The radio documentary,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b074vx8y\" target=\"_blank\">1916: A Letter from Ireland<\/a>, was presented by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Irish Times<\/a> journalist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/profile\/fintan-o-toole-7.1010663\" target=\"_blank\">Fintan O&#8217;Toole<\/a> and\u00a0examined<span class=\"ml__ellipsis\"><span class=\"ml__hidden\">\u00a0some of the correspondence from Letters of 1916 which paints a unique portrait of Irish people coming to terms with monumental events but, at the same time, getting on with everyday life.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1916: A Letter from Ireland was among the best things I heard on the subject last week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Pete Naughton, The Daily Telegraph, 30 March 2016<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0To read more about the documentary and to listen back, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/index.php\/2016\/03\/27\/1916-a-letter-from-ireland-bbc-4-radio-27-march-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">this blog post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 30 March, The Daily Telegraph reviewed the BBC 4 Radio documentary which centred on stories from the Letters of 1916 collection. The radio documentary,\u00a01916: A Letter from Ireland, was presented by Irish Times journalist Fintan O&#8217;Toole and\u00a0examined\u00a0some of the <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/the-letters-that-brought-the-easter-rising-to-life-the-daily-telegraph-radio-review\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  The letters that brought the Easter Rising to life &#8211; The Daily Telegraph radio review<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[134],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6395"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6395"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6396,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6395\/revisions\/6396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letters1916.ie\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}