Michael Berry and Nick Broomfield
4 Extra Debut. Rosie Boycott, Nick Broomfield and Michael Berry discuss books by Jack London, Philip Roth and Paul Scott. From April 2002.
Rosie Boycott talks to the documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield and the mathematical physicist Sir Michael Berry, about favourite books by Jack London, Philip Roth and Paul Scott. From 2002.
The Human Stain by Philip Roth
Publisher: Vintage
People of the Abyss by Jack London
Publisher Pluto Press
Staying On by Paul Scott
Publisher: Mandarin.
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Tue 9 Apr 200216:30BBC Radio 4 FM- Sun 14 Apr 200223:00BBC Radio 4 FM
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