Adam Kay and Farrah Jarral
4 Extra Debut. Adam Kay, Farrah Jarral and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by David Sedaris, Per Petterson and Mohsin Hamid. From 2018.
Two former doctors, Adam Kay and Farrah Jarral, join Harriett Gilbert to talk about their favourite books by David Sedaris, Per Petterson and Mohsin Hamid.
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
Publisher: Abacus
I Curse the River of Time by Per Petterson
Publisher: Vintage
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid
Publisher: Penguin
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2018.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Harriett Gilbert |
| Interviewed Guest | Adam Kay |
| Interviewed Guest | Farrah Jarral |
| Producer | Mair Bosworth |
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Tue 12 Jun 201816:30BBC Radio 4 FM- Fri 15 Jun 201823:00BBC Radio 4
- Tue 4 Feb 202510:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 4 Feb 202516:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 5 Feb 202500:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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