that look like that, to play that kind of music. i think people would instinctively realise that it was about history and about connecting periods of history. music ends cheering and applause your next choice for this programme, in fact, is two things, two artistic works that share themes, in a way. the first is jez butterworth�*s playjerusalem, from 2009, and then let england shake, an album by pj harvey from a couple of years later. why have you put these two together? they were both articulating ideas that i was having or had about britain or england and about our identity and, erm... ..history, especially with let england shake. it was like, "how do you talk about the past "in the present?" how do you talk about the first world war now? what does it mean to talk about it now? and so there's a sort of