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World Service,22 Oct 1981,28 mins

Rushdie Wins Booker Prize

Meridian

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Malcolm Bradbury interviews Salman Rushdie's and discusses his prize-winning novel Midnight's Children. Novelist Margaret Forster talks about being a Booker Prize judge and Geoffrey Norris interviews Shostakovich's son Maxim in New York about his father's work. Presenter: Frank Delaney. Picture: Salman Rushdie Credit: Getty Images

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