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Big Book Weekend Clips

  1. A Big Book Chat with Sir Lenny Henry

    Duration: 46:40

  2. British Country Life: Heaven Or Hell?

    Duration: 47:07

  3. "This book presented another kind of representation"

    Duration: 01:37

  4. Digging In: How Our Food Shapes Our Lives

    Duration: 46:48

  5. A Big Book Weekend chat with Douglas Stuart

    Duration: 30:32

  6. "Audiobooks on the walk - tick!"

    Duration: 02:00

  7. "I spent a lot of my youth writing my mother's stories down"

    Duration: 03:33

  8. "I never knew more than the four streets that I lived on"

    Duration: 01:13

  9. The Truth About Lies: Why We Love A Liar

    Duration: 46:02

  10. "I'd only read a handful of recipe books when I was asked to write one"

    Duration: 02:17

  11. "I didn't realise how quietly rebellious I was being"

    Duration: 02:15

  12. New Heroes: A Search For Role Models In Difficult Times

    Duration: 40:31

  13. "How you perceive things and how you are perceived can be at such odds"

    Duration: 03:39

  14. How To Be A Man

    Duration: 42:41

  15. A Big Book Chat with Val McDermid

    Duration: 46:30

  16. "The library was my salvation"

    Duration: 01:07

  17. "It made it acceptable to talk about kinky sex"

    Duration: 02:06

  18. "It was an all-consuming masculinity"

    Duration: 02:38

  19. “It wasn't just one night that I cried my eyes out”

    Duration: 01:55

  20. “Both me and him were in tears”

    Duration: 01:45

  21. “Black fatherhood is definitely something we don’t see enough”

    Duration: 02:06

  22. "It doesn't bother me if people work out on page one who the killer is"

    Duration: 02:37

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