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Ken Arnold and Jay Griffiths

4 Extra Debut. Ken Arnold and Jay Griffiths join Sue MacGregor to discuss novels by Ben Goldacre, Edmund Gosse and John Berger. From 2010.

Museum curator Ken Arnold and writer Jay Griffiths join Sue MacGregor to discuss favourite paperbacks by Ben Goldacre, Edmund Gosse and John Berger

Bad Science by Ben Goldacre
Publisher: Fourth Estate

Father and Son by Edmund Gosse
Publisher: OUP

Hold Everything Dear: Dispatches on Survival and Resistance by John Berger
Publisher: Verso Books

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2010.

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