Miles Jupp and Barb Jungr
4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Miles Jupp and Barb Jungr choose books by Jonathan Franzen, Michael Frayn and Andrey Kurkov. From 2013.
Harriett Gilbert and her guests - comedian, Miles Jupp and singer, Barb Jungr - discuss their favourite books by Jonathan Franzen, Michael Frayn and Andrey Kurko.
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
Publisher: 4th Estate
Spies by Michael Frayn
Publisher: Faber
Death And The Penguin by Andrey Kurkov
Publisher: Vintage
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2013.
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BOOKS FEATURED IN THE PROGRAMME
Death and the Penguin
By Andrey Kurkov
Published by Random House
Spies
By Michael Frayn
Published by Faber and Faber
The Corrections
By Jonathan Franzen
Published by Harper Collins
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Tue 5 Feb 201316:30BBC Radio 4- Fri 8 Feb 201323:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 4 Oct 202118:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 5 Oct 202100:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
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