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Episode 3
Episode 3 of 5
In his Arsenal-obsessed memoir, Nick Hornby muses on girls' rooms, boys' passions - and Liam Brady.
Nick Hornby reads his Arsenal-obsessed memoir, musing on girls' rooms, boys' passions - and Liam Brady.
It's 1977: the author is at Cambridge University, watching Arsenal play Cambridge United.
He's also deeply in love with a trainee teacher - the first girlfriend he ever took to a football match at London's Highbury Stadium.
She found the experience "funny"!
Producer: Matthew Walters.
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 1993.
Last on
Thu 12 May 202202:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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