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Tracy-Ann Oberman and Richard Herring

4 Extra Debut. Richard Herring, Tracy-Ann Oberman and Harriett Gilbert on books by Jack Womack, Rupert Everett and Kurt Vonnegut. From 2014.

Harriett Gilbert and her guests - comedian Richard Herring and actor Tracy-Ann Oberman - discuss their favourite books by Jack Womack, Rupert Everett and Kurt Vonnegut.

Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut
Publisher: Vintage

Random Acts of Senseless Violence by Jack Womack
Publisher: Gollancz

Vanished Years by Rupert Everett
Publisher: Abacus

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2014.

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30 minutes

BOOKS FEATURED IN THIS PROGRAMME

Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut

Published by Vintage

Random Acts of Senseless Violence by Jack Womack

Published by Gollancz

Vanished Years by Rupert Everett

Published by ABACUS

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHarriett Gilbert
Interviewed GuestRichard Herring
Interviewed GuestTracy-Ann Oberman
ProducerBeth O'Dea

Broadcasts

  • Tue 18 Feb 201416:30
  • Mon 25 Apr 202218:30
  • Tue 26 Apr 202200:30

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