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Jacqui Dankworth and Chris Smith

4 Extra Debut. Jacqui Dankworth, Chris Smith and Kate Mosse discuss books by Margaret Atwood, Marilynne Robinson and Owen Sheers. From 2008.

Kate Mosse and her guests - jazz singer, Jacqui Dankworth and former Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Chris Smith - discuss their favourite books by Margaret Atwood, Marilynne Robinson and Owen Sheers.

Negotiating With the Dead by Margaret Atwood
Publisher: Virago

Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
Publisher: Virago

Resistance by Owen Sheers
Publisher: Faber

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2008.

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30 minutes

Last on

Tue 30 Apr 201900:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 19 Feb 200816:30
  • Fri 22 Feb 200823:00
  • Mon 29 Apr 201918:30
  • Tue 30 Apr 201900:30

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