Stephen Frears and Sarah Waters
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Stephen Frears and Sarah Waters discuss books by Arthur Ransome, Roddy Doyle and Angela Carter. From December 2003.
Sue MacGregor and her guests - film director, Stephen Frears and novelist, Sarah Waters - discuss books by Angela Carter, Arthur Ransome and Roddy Doyle. From 2003.
The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter
Publisher: Vintage
Swallows And Amazons by Arthur Ransome
Publisher: Red Fox
The Snapper by Roddy Doyle
Publisher: Vintage.
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Tue 23 Dec 200316:30BBC Radio 4 FM- Sun 28 Dec 200323:00BBC Radio 4 FM
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