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Episode 4
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Damian Barr discusses new books with Naomi Alderman and Nikesh Shukla, and Jack Docherty gives his book picks.
Damian Barr hosts The Big Scottish Book Club from Leith Theatre, recorded with a live audience during the Edinburgh Festival.
Naomi Alderman talks her latest novel, The Future, the follow-up to The Power, which became a TV hit on Prime. Nikesh Shukla talks about his comic adventures with Indian Spider-Man Pavitr Prabhakar, and Jack Docherty gives his book picks and talks about his own superhero – David Bowie.
There are more book picks from the capital’s cabbies, and Margaret McDonald talks about bringing her debut novel, Glasgow Boys, to the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
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Wed 25 Sep 202400:45
BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Damian Barr |
| Interviewed Guest | Jack Docherty |
| Interviewed Guest | Naomi Alderman |
| Interviewed Guest | Nikesh Shukla |
| Director | Donald MacInnes |
| Series Producer | Colin Lennox |
| Executive Producer | Pauline Law |
Broadcasts
Wed 18 Sep 202419:30- Sun 22 Sep 202422:30
- Wed 25 Sep 202400:45BBC One Scotland & Scotland HD only
