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Martina Cole and Janet Street Porter

4 Extra Debut. Janet Street Porter, Martina Cole and Harriett Gilbert on books by Curtis Sittenfeld, Maurice Druon and Muriel Spark. From 2014.

Harriett Gilbert and her guests - journalist, Janet Street Porter, and crime writer, Martina Cole - discuss their favourite books by Curtis Sittenfeld, Maurice Druon and Muriel Spark.

'American Wife' by Curtis Sittenfeld
Publisher: Penguin

'The Iron King' by Maurice Druon
Publisher: Doubleday

'The Ballad of Peckham Rye' by Muriel Spark
Publisher: Harper Collins

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in October 2014.

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30 minutes

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Tue 16 Aug 2022 00:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Harriett Gilbert
Interviewed Guest Martina Cole
Interviewed Guest Janet Street-Porter
Producer Sally Heaven

Broadcasts

  • Tue 28 Oct 2014 16:30
  • Fri 31 Oct 2014 23:00
  • Mon 15 Aug 2022 18:30
  • Tue 16 Aug 2022 00:30

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