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The Beats

Episode 4 of 6

James Walton chairs the literary quiz with John Walsh, Sebastian Faulks, Ian McMillan and Francis Wheen. From October 2010.

James Walton takes the chair for the game of literary correctness.

Team captains John Walsh and Sebastian Faulks are joined by Ian McMillan and Francis Wheen.

Authors of the week and subject for pastiche are 'The Beats' - Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs, and Allen Ginsberg.

Reader: Beth Chalmers

Producer: Sam Michell

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in October 2010.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 5 Jan 2023 04:00

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