Justin Webb and Frances Fyfield
4 Extra Debut. Justin Webb, Frances Fyfield and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Wallace Stegner, Iain Pears and Fred Vargas. From 2012.
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - broadcaster, Justin Webb and novelist, Frances Fyfield - discuss favourite books by Wallace Stegner, Iain Pears and Fred Vargas.
Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner
Publisher: Penguin
Stone's Fall by Iain Pears
Publisher: Vintage Books
Seeking Whom He May Devour by Fred Vargas
Publisher: Random House
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2012.
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Justin Webb's Choice
Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner
Duration: 11:30
Frances Fyfields's Choice
Stone's Fall by Iain Pears
Duration: 06:41
Harriett Gilbert's Choice
Seeking Whom He May Devour by Fred Vargas
Duration: 08:22
BOOKS FEATURED IN THE PROGRAMME
Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner, published by Penguin
Stone's Fall by Iain Pears, published by Vintage Books
Seeking Whom He May Devour by Fred Vargas, published by Random House
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Tue 23 Oct 201216:30BBC Radio 4- Fri 26 Oct 201223:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 23 Aug 202118:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 24 Aug 202100:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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