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Alistair Campbell, AS Byatt and Carol Birch

Alastair Campbell tells Mariella Frostrup his top five reads. And Booker prize winner A S Byatt and novelist Carol Birch discuss the merits of novels that have a Victorian backdrop.

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28 minutes

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