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. New releases and popular books including Waterland by Graham Swift Karoo by Steve Tesich Brother in the Land by Rob. Have a listen here. Her successor is the writer broadcaster and academic Harriett Gilbert who took up the reins in May 2011. Books shelved as bbc-radio-4.

BBC Radio 4 LW. Plus Harriett Gilbert explores Ella Al-Shamahis The Handshake. Radio 4 A Good Read To Read genre. July 28 2017 1130PM-1155PM BST Audio Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item.

The Horse and His Boy by CS. I joined the legend that is Owen Jones on BBC Radio 4 A Good Read. January 31 2017 0430PM-0500PM GMT Audio Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Yanis Varoufakis and Patrick McGrath.

A Good Read. An illustration of an audio speaker. This site uses cookies to deliver our services improve performance for analytics and if not signed in for advertising. BBC Radio 4 is a radio station owned and operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC that broadcasts a wide variety of spoken-word programmespodcasts including news drama comedy science and history.

In it two guests join the main presenter to choose and discuss their favourite books. The station is broadcast from the BBCs headquarters at Broadcasting House London. Sue MacGregor stepped down in 2010 as the programmes then-longest-serving presenter seven years. An illustration of an open book.

A Good Read Posted on February 4 2017 by adminsg Stephen Grosz and Meera Sayal talk with Harriet Walter about Chekhov Agatha Christie and Katherine Boos Behind the Beautiful Forevers. BBC Radio 4 Extra. A Good Read is one of BBC Radio 4 s longest-running programmes. TV presenter Fern Britton and Olympic gold medallist rower Katherine Grainger talk to Harriett Gilbert about the books they love.

An illustration of an audio speaker. Adam Rutherford chooses Kazuo Ishiguros dystopian love story. Audio An illustration of a 35 floppy disk. As part of Radio 4s Day of the Scientist Harriett Gilbert asks two scientists and broadcasters to choose a book on a science theme.

Lewis The Magicians Nephew by CS. An illustration of an open book. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Lewis The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by CS.

An illustration of an open book. A Good Read. Written By Georgia Lewis Anderson. Yorkshire shepherdess Amanda Owen right and TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh choose their favourite books Seasons Of My Life by Hannah Hauxwell and Summer Lightning by PG.

Books shelved as radio-4-a-good-read-to-read. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. 195k Followers 434 Following 121 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from A Good Read agoodreadbbc agoodreadbbc. BBC Radio 4 FM.

A Good Read Radio 4 430pm. Audio An illustration of a 35 floppy disk. Tue 29 Jun 2021 The Greek politician and economist Yanis Varoufakis and. November 29 2016 1230AM-0100AM GMT Audio Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item.

Podcast downloads for A Good Read. Audio An illustration of a 35 floppy disk. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. They include The Various Haunts of Men by Susan Hill.

Let us know what you think about them and other books that you love. Waterland by Graham Swift Karoo by Steve Tesich Brother in the Land by Robert Swindells The spire Willi. Hosted by Harriet Gilbert - who has the best job in radio spending her days literally reading books and talking to people about them to for a living. An illustration of an audio speaker.

It replaced the BBC Home Service in 1967. A Good Read.