The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction
Kirsty Wark is joined by Claire Tomalin and Alan Johnson from the judging panel to discuss the shortlist for the Samuel Johnson Prize, which features history, biography and memoir.
Journalist and author Kirsty Wark is joined by Claire Tomalin and Alan Johnson from the judging panel to discuss the shortlist for the Samuel Johnson Prize, the most prestigious award for non-fiction in the UK, which this year features history, biography and memoir. There are also interviews with the six nominated authors.
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Find out about the six books in the running for the prize
Clips
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The Iceberg by Marion Coutts
Duration: 01:54
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H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
Duration: 01:45
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Common People by Alison Light
Duration: 01:47
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Roy Jenkins: A Well-Rounded Life by John Campbell
Duration: 01:43
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Kirsty Wark |
Participant | Alan Johnson |
Participant | Claire Tomalin |
Producer | Jenny MacLeod |
Executive Producer | Pauline Law |
Broadcasts
- Sun 2 Nov 2014 20:00
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