William James, brother of novelist Henry James, was an American philosopher, as well as a psychologist. He was the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States. James was one of the leading thinkers of the late nineteenth century and is one of the most influential philosophers the United...
Patricia Routledge and Prunella Scales star in Ladies of Letters and Ladies of More Letters, the two popular BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour series. Patricia Routledge is Vera Small and Prunella Scales is her friend (or maybe enemy), Irene Spencer. The two pass their time in regular correspondence and not an event goes by that is left unrecorded by the ladies of letters. Firstly there are the usual family problems to...