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Rageh Omaar and Stephanie Calman

4 Extra Debut. Rageh Omaar, Stephanie Calman and Sian Williams discuss JRR Tolkien, Elisabeth Sanxay Holding and Emma Donoghue. From 2011.

Journalist and writer Rageh Omaar, author and founder of the badmothersclub.com Stephanie Calman and presenter Sian Williams discuss three very different books by JRR Tolkien, Elisabeth Sanxay Holding and Emma Donoghue.

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher: Harper Collins Childrens

The Blank Wall by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
Publisher: Persephone Books

Room by Emma Donoghue
Publisher: Picador

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in March 2011.

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30 minutes

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Sun 13 Dec 2020 03:30

Broadcasts

  • Tue 29 Mar 2011 16:30
  • Fri 1 Apr 2011 23:00
  • Mon 7 Dec 2020 18:30
  • Tue 8 Dec 2020 00:30
  • Sat 12 Dec 2020 15:30
  • Sun 13 Dec 2020 03:30

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