A Good Read | Jacqui Dankworth and Chris Smith
Based on Resistance by Owen Sheers
Kate Mosse and her guests - jazz singer, Jacqui Dankworth and former Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Chris Smith - discuss their favourite books by Margaret Atwood, Marilynne Robinson and Owen Sheers.
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- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 27'29''
- Broadcast date: 2008
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- Literary Resource
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