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Robert Harris

Author Robert Harris talks to Simon about his new book Dictator, the conclusion to the best-selling Cicero trilogy. Plus music and another listener confession.

International best-selling author Robert Harris (Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel) talks to Simon about his new book 'Dictator', the conclusion to the bestselling Cicero trilogy.

Robert is a former journalist and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ television reporter. Although he began his career in non-fiction, his fame rests upon his works of historical fiction. Beginning with the best-seller Fatherland, Harris focused on events surrounding the Second World War, followed by works set in ancient Rome. His most recent works centre on contemporary history.

Plus much marvellous music, another daft listener Confession, and the latest travel, sport and business updates from the team.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Wed 21 Oct 2015 17:05
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Chuck Berry

    Johnny B. Goode

    • That's Rock'n'Roll (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

  • Rod Stewart

    Please

    • (CD Single).
    • Capitol.
    • 001.

  • Huey Lewis and the News

    Back In Time

    • Greatest Hits.
    • Capitol.

  • Dodgy

    Good Enough

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 34 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Cher

    If I Could Turn Back Time

    • Cher - The Greatest Hits.
    • WEA/Universal.

  • Naughty Boy

    Runnin' (Lose It All) (feat. µώ±π²β΄Η²Τ³¦Γ© & Arrow Benjamin)

    • (CD Single).
    • Virgin EMI.
    • 001.

  • Richard O’Brien, Little Nell, Patricia Quinn & Charles Gray

    Time Warp

  • ABBA

    Voulez-Vous

    • Abba Gold.
    • Polydor.
    • 013.

  • Rudimental

    Lay It All On Me (feat. Ed Sheeran)

    • (CD Single).
    • Atlantic.

  • Kylie Minogue

    Step Back In Time

    • Kylie Minogue - Rhythm Of Love.
    • Pwl Records.

  • Van Morrison & Bobby Womack

    Some Peace Of Mind

    • Duets.
    • RCA.
    • 001.

  • Steely Dan

    Reelin' In The Years

    • A Decade Of Steely Dan.
    • MCA.

  • Judas Priest

    Hot Rockin'

  • Renaissance

    Northern Lights

    • (Single).
    • Warner Bros.

Broadcast

  • Wed 21 Oct 2015 17:05
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2