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Sir Terry Pratchett

My Life in Five BooksSeries 1
Episode 6 of 8

Selling over 65 million books, the acclaimed author tells Stuart Cosgrove about the books which have shaped his life. From October 2010.

Acclaimed author Sir Terry Pratchett has sold over 65 million books worldwide.

In conversation with Stuart Cosgrove, Sir Terry reveals the five most important books in his life. As well as revealing his literary secrets he tells Stuart about his life as a journalist, how he copes living with Alzheimer's and why he really wanted to be an astronomer.

Sir Terry died in March 2015 aged 66.

First broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland in October 2010

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 24 Jan 201900:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Thu 7 Oct 201011:30
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sun 10 Oct 201006:00
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Tue 4 Jan 201122:05
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sun 24 Apr 201100:02
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Sun 24 Apr 201106:02
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Fri 19 Dec 201418:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Sat 20 Dec 201401:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Wed 23 Jan 201918:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra
  • Thu 24 Jan 201900:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra