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Ruby Tandoh and Jake Yapp

4 Extra Debut. Jake Yapp, Ruby Tandoh and Harriett Gilbert discuss favourite books by René Goscinny, Nora Ephron and Ian McEwan. From 2018.

Comedian Jake Yapp and The Great British Bake Off contestant Ruby Tandoh join Harriett Gilbert to chat about books they love by René Goscinny, Nora Ephron and Ian McEwan.

Nicholas Again by René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé
(Translated by Anthea Bell)
Publisher: Phaidon

I Remember Nothing: and other reflections by Nora Ephron
Publisher: Black Swan

On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
Publisher: Vintage

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2018.

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30 minutes

Last on

Wed 27 Nov 202400:00

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHarriett Gilbert
Interviewed GuestRuby Tandoh
Interviewed GuestJake Yapp
ProducerBeth O'Dea

Broadcasts

  • Tue 6 Feb 201816:30
  • Fri 9 Feb 201823:00
  • Tue 26 Nov 202410:00
  • Tue 26 Nov 202416:00
  • Wed 27 Nov 202400:00

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