Howard Davies & Eleanor Updale
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Eleanor Updale and Howard Davies on books by Louisa May Alcott, Diana Souhami and Patrick Hamilton. From May 2004.
Sue MacGregor and her guests - economist, Howard Davies, and children's author Eleanor Updale - discuss favourite books by Louisa May Alcott, Diana Souhami and Patrick Hamilton. From 2004.
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Publisher: Penguin
Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter by Diana Souhami
Publisher: Flamingo
Hangover Square by Patrick Hamilton
Publisher: Penguin.
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Tue 4 May 200416:30BBC Radio 4 FM- Sun 9 May 200423:00BBC Radio 4 FM
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