Books and Authors
Hosted by Mariella Frostrup and James Naughtie, this podcast features Open Book and Bookclub - conversations with leading authors about their work.
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A Good Read: Peter Hitchens and John Finnemore
Cabin Pressure star and writer John Finnemore, and Peter Hitchens, ...
Cabin Pressure star and writer John Finnemore, and Peter Hitchens, columnist and talk...
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Open Book: Dawn French, bibliomania and Britain re-imagined
Dawn French talks about her latest novel Oh Dear Silvia. ...
Dawn French talks about her latest novel Oh Dear Silvia. Authors CJ Sansom and Owen at...
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A Good Read: Justin Webb and Frances Fyfield
Justin Webb and Frances Fyfield tell Harriett Gilbert about the ...
Justin Webb and Frances Fyfield tell Harriett Gilbert about the books they love, to by...
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Open Book: A.M. Homes, and life behind the embassy door
A.M. Homes discusses her poignant and funny new book May ...
A.M. Homes discusses her poignant and funny new book May We Be Forgiven.
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A Good Read: Sir Michael Darrington and Terri Duhon
What do teen blockbuster 'The Hunger Games' and Marguerite Duras' ...
What do teen blockbuster 'The Hunger Games' and Marguerite Duras' erotic semi-memoir a...
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Open Book: Michael Chabon, Biographies & Dickens' anniversary
Pulitzer prizewinning author Michael Chabon talks to Mariella about his ...
Pulitzer prizewinning author Michael Chabon talks to Mariella about his latest novel...
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A Good Read: Ed Douglas and Andy Cave
Patricia Highsmith's classic thriller' The Talented Mr Ripley' would make ...
Patricia Highsmith's classic thriller' The Talented Mr Ripley' would make a great to -...
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A Good Read: Val McDermid and Alex Horne
Harriett Gilbert is joined by the Scottish crime writer Val ...
Harriett Gilbert is joined by the Scottish crime writer Val McDermid and comedian and...
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Open Book: Edna O'Brien and the pain and pleasure of writing a novel
Edna O'Brien discusses her memoir Country Girl and Sid Smith ...
Edna O'Brien discusses her memoir Country Girl and Sid Smith and Naomi Alderman the in...
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Open Book: A.N. Wilson, European literature and Writing Britain
A.N. Wilson talks about his novel based on the life ...
A.N. Wilson talks about his novel based on the life of Josiah Wedgwood - The Potter's...