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Toby Young and Sarah Vine

Toby Young, Sarah Vine and Harriett Gilbert discuss favourite books by Lionel Davidson, John Preston and Jan Morris. From 2017.

Writers Toby Young and Sarah Vine join Harriett Gilbert to discuss their favourite books by Lionel Davidson, John Preston and Jan Morris.

Kolymsky Heights by Lionel Davidson
Publisher: Faber

A Very English Scandal by John Preston
Publisher: Virago

Conundrum by Jan Morris
Publisher: Faber

Producer: Sally Heaven

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2017.

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30 minutes

Last on

Wed 18 Sep 202400:00

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHarriett Gilbert
Interviewed GuestToby Young
Interviewed GuestSarah Vine
ProducerSally Heaven

Broadcasts

  • Tue 3 Oct 201716:30
  • Fri 6 Oct 201723:00
  • Tue 17 Sep 202410:00
  • Tue 17 Sep 202416:00
  • Wed 18 Sep 202400:00

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