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Craig Brown and Pippa Evans

Craig Brown, Pippa Evans and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by George Orwell, Simon Gray and DBC Pierre. From 2017.

Satirist Craig Brown and comedian Pippa Evans join Harriett Gilbert to talk about favourite books by George Orwell, Simon Gray and DBC Pierre.

Enter A Fox by Simon Gray
Publisher: Faber

Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
Publisher: Penguin

Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre.
Publisher: Faber

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2017.

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30 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHarriett Gilbert
Interviewed GuestCraig Brown
Interviewed GuestPippa Evans
ProducerBeth O'Dea

Broadcasts

  • Tue 28 Feb 201716:30
  • Fri 3 Mar 201723:00
  • Tue 18 Jun 202410:00
  • Tue 18 Jun 202416:00
  • Wed 19 Jun 202400:00

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