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Edwina Currie and Colin Tweedy

4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Edwina Currie and Colin Tweedy discuss books by Zoe Heller, Kenneth Clark and John Preston. From 2010.

Sue MacGregor is joined by the former Conservative minister Edwina Currie and Colin Tweedy, Chief Executive of The Building Centre to discuss books by Zoe Heller, Kenneth Clark and John Preston.

The Believers by Zoe Heller
Publisher. Penguin

Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark
Publisher. John Murray

The Dig by John Preston
Publisher. Penguin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2010.

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