Episode 7
Anna NicLeòid a' còmhradh ri dithis neach mu na leabhraichean as fheà rr leotha. Anna MacLeod speaks to Mairi Kidd and Marcus Turner about their favourite books.
Ann an t-sreath seo bidh Anna NicLeòid a' còmhradh ri dithis neach gach seachdain mu na leabhraichean as fheà rr leotha agus a' faighinn a-mach barrachd mam beatha.
An t-seachdain seo bidh Mà iri Kidd, a bhuineas do Leòdhais ach a tha fuireach an Lunnainn, ag innse dhuinn mu obair aice mar Chraobh-sgaoileadair. Bidh i cuideachd a' leughadh earrann a-mach às an nobhail Possession le A.S. Byatt a tha là n cluaineis 's gliocais. 'S ann a Yorkshire o thùs a tha Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, a tha air Gà idhlig ionnsachadh. Aon de na leabhraichean a thagh e 's e The Gay Decameron le Christopher Whyte, a tha stèidhichte an Dùn Èideann.
A bharrachd air bruidhinn mu thrì de na leabhraichean as fheà rr leotha tha gach duine air aon dhiubh sin a mholadh dha chèile 'son a leughadh agus gheibh sinn a-mach anns a' phrògram co-dhiù an do chòrd na leabhraichean riutha - neo nach do chòrd!
Anna MacLeod talks to two two guests each week about their favourite books and also finds out more about their lives.
In this episode, Mairi Kidd, originally from the Isle of Lewis but now living in London, tells of her work as a publisher. She also reads a passage out of the book Possession by AS Byatt, which is full of intrigue and wit. Hailing from Yorkshire, Gaelic learner Marcus Turner works at Inverness Primary Gaelic School. One of the books he has chosen is The Gay Decameron by Christopher Whyte, which is set in Edinburgh.
As well as discussing their favourite books, each guest has selected a book for the other to read, and we'll find out in the programme whether they enjoyed it - or not!
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Possession le A.S Byatt
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Tha Marcas air leabhar bho là ithean òige a thaghadh
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Anna MacLeod |
Interviewed Guest | Mairi Kidd |
Interviewed Guest | Marcus Turner |
Broadcasts
- Thu 25 Feb 2016 23:10
- Fri 26 Feb 2016 19:30
- Sun 28 Feb 2016 20:30
- Fri 28 Feb 2020 19:30
- Sat 29 Feb 2020 19:30