Dame Ivy in the media

News, interviews, recordings and publications relating to Dame Ivy and her novels.

Announcing the Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett Scholarship

The Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett Estate is delighted to invite applications for a generous new scholarship to enable a student, independent...

On 19th May 1960, Ivy attends the conferment of her Honorary Degree presented to her by The University of Leeds. Taken from the...

The tape begins with Studs speaking with Christopher Sykes, a friend and producer. Studs is getting information how to behave and what to...

The complete "conversation" originally appeared in Orion: A Miscellany, Vol. I. London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1945. Compton-Burnett...

Excerpts from the BBC Home Programme, 17 September 1960 interview with John Bowen, Bowen was a British author and playwright who wrote...

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