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Joanna Trollope and Sabrina Mahfouz

4 Extra Debut. Joanna Trollope and Sabrina Mahfouz on books by Penelope Fitzgerald, Omar Robert Hamilton and Ysenda Maxtone Graham. From 2018.

Writers Joanna Trollope and Sabrina Mahfouz join Harriett Gilbert to discuss favourite books by Penelope Fitzgerald, Omar Robert Hamilton and Ysenda Maxtone Graham.

The Gate of Angels by Penelope Fitzgerald
Publisher Harper Perennial

The City Always Wins by Omar Robert Hamilton
Publisher Faber

Terms & Conditions: Life in Girls' Boarding Schools 1939-1979 by Ysenda Maxtone Graham
Publisher Abacus

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2018.

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30 minutes

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New Year's Day 202500:00

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterHarriett Gilbert
Interviewed GuestJoanna Trollope
Interviewed GuestSabrina Mahfouz

Broadcasts

  • Tue 6 Mar 201816:30
  • Fri 9 Mar 201823:00
  • Tue 31 Dec 202410:00
  • Tue 31 Dec 202416:00
  • New Year's Day 202500:00

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