Prue Leith & Lembit Opik
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor is joined by Prue Leith and Lembit Opik to discuss favourite books by Francois Bizot, Mary Wesley and Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. From September 2004.
Sue MacGregor and her guests - baking and cookery guru, Prue Leith and former MP, Lembit Opik - discuss books by Francois Bizot, Mary Wesley and Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. From 2004.
The Gate, by Francois Bizot
Publisher: Vintage
Not That Sort of Girl, by Mary Wesley
Publisher: Black Swan
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Publisher: Vintage.
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Tue 7 Sep 200416:30BBC Radio 4 FM- Sun 12 Sep 200423:00BBC Radio 4 FM
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