30 September 2003

Roger Arbor writes: “Radio 4 is running this week excerpts from the life of Robert Hooke… later in the diary we will meet him, and Samuel writes of how impressed he was with him.”

Lisa Jardine’s The Curious Life of Robert Hooke is being broadcast each day this week on Book of the Week at 9.45am and repeated at 12.30am. You can also hear broadcasts from the past week on the Book of the Week website.