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David Morrissey & Julia Blackburn

David Morrissey, Julia Blackburn and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by JD Salinger, John O'Hara and Alexandra Fuller. From 2015.

Actor David Morrissey and writer Julia Blackburn join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by John O'Hara, JD Salinger and Alexandra Fuller.

Appointment in Samarra by John O'Hara,
Publisher: Vintage

For Esme with Love and Squalor by JD Salinger
Publisher: Penguin

Don't Lets Go To The Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller
Publisher: Picador

Producer Mary Ward-Lowery.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2015.

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30 minutes

Last on

Mon 8 Jan 202421:00

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHarriett Gilbert
Interviewed GuestDavid Morrissey
Interviewed GuestJulia Blackburn
ProducerMary Ward-Lowery

Broadcasts

  • Tue 13 Oct 201516:30
  • Fri 16 Oct 201523:00
  • Mon 8 Jan 202421:00

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