3. Lynda La Plante

Available for over a year

Lynda La Plante is the award-winning writer behind Prime Suspect and Widows. She talks to Victoria Coren Mitchell about her life and the cars she has driven along the way. From her origins in Liverpool to the stage to the USA and becoming a writer, via a Mini Cooper that turned out to be two Mini Coopers stuck together, a magnificent Mercedes and love at first sight with a Rolls Royce Corniche. Lynda tells her hilarious, uplifting and thought-provoking life story. Readings by Sarah Hadland Producer: Gareth Edwards A BBC Studios production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2018.