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Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Ann Cleeves

4 Extra Debut. Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Ann Cleeves and Harriett Gilbert on books by Alain-Fournier, George Orwell and Joanna Rakoff. From 2015.

News presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy, crime writer Ann Cleeves and Harriet Gilbert discuss their favourite books by Alain-Fournier, George Orwell and Joanna Rakoff.

The Lost Estate (Le Grande Meaulnes) by Alain-Fournier
Publisher: Penguin

The Road To Wigan Pier by George Orwell
Publisher: Penguin

My Salinger Year by Joanna Rakoff
Publisher: Bloomsbury

Producer: Sally Heaven

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in November 2015.

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30 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHarriett Gilbert
Interviewed GuestKrishnan Guru-Murthy
Interviewed GuestAnn Cleeves

Broadcasts

  • Tue 3 Nov 201516:30
  • Fri 6 Nov 201523:00
  • Fri 23 Jun 202320:30

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