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Miriam Margolyes and Mark Haddon

Miriam Margolyes, Mark Haddon and Harriett Gilbert on books by Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf and Truman Capote. From 2015.

Actress Miriam Margolyes, writer Mark Haddon and Harriett Gilbert discuss their favourite books by Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf and Truman Capote.

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Publisher: Penguin

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Publisher: Penguin

Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote
Publisher: Penguin

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in July 2015.

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30 minutes

Last on

Fri 26 May 2023 20:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Harriett Gilbert
Interviewed Guest Miriam Margolyes
Interviewed Guest Mark Haddon
Producer Mary Ward-Lowery

Broadcasts

  • Tue 28 Jul 2015 16:30
  • Fri 31 Jul 2015 23:00
  • Christmas Day 2015 16:00
  • Fri 26 May 2023 20:30

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