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Jenny Colgan and Steven Camden (Polarbear)

4 Extra Debut. Jenny Colgan, Steven Camden and Harriett Gilbert on books by Jon Krakauer, Antoine de Saint-Exupery and Jim Carroll. From 2017.

Author Jenny Colgan and writer/performer Steven Camden (Polarbear) join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Jon Krakauer, Antoine de Saint-Exupery and Jim Carroll.

Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Publisher: Pan

The Basketball Diaries by Jim Carroll
Publisher: Penguin

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Publisher: Egmont

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2017.

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30 minutes

Last on

Wed 16 Oct 202400:00

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHarriett Gilbert
Interviewed GuestJenny Colgan
Interviewed GuestSteven Camden
ProducerBeth O'Dea

Broadcasts

  • Tue 31 Oct 201716:30
  • Fri 3 Nov 201723:00
  • Tue 15 Oct 202410:00
  • Tue 15 Oct 202416:00
  • Wed 16 Oct 202400:00

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