| Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Kate Adie/nigel Barley | 19900705 | Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: NICHOLAS GARLAND/IRINA RATUSHINSKAYA Previous in series: BIDDY BAXTER/NICHOLAS GARLAND Description Edward BLISHEN invites Kate ADIE & Nigel BARLEY to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 05 Jul 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 08 Jul 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Kate Adie (Speaker) Nigel Barley (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-07-03. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Kate Adie/nigel Barley | 19900708 | First broadcast on 1990-07-05 Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: NICHOLAS GARLAND/IRINA RATUSHINSKAYA Previous in series: BIDDY BAXTER/NICHOLAS GARLAND Description Edward BLISHEN invites Kate ADIE & Nigel BARLEY to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 05 Jul 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 08 Jul 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Kate Adie (Speaker) Nigel Barley (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-07-03. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Nicholas Garland/irina Ratushinskaya | 19900712 | Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: HELENA KENNEDY/JONATHON PORRITT Previous in series: KATE ADIE/NIGEL BARLEY Description Edward BLISHEN invites Nicholas GARLAND & Irina RATUSHINSKAYA about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 12 Jul 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 15 Jul 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Irina Ratushinskaya (Speaker) Nicholas Garland (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-06-06. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Nicholas Garland/irina Ratushinskaya | 19900715 | First broadcast on 1990-07-12 Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: HELENA KENNEDY/JONATHON PORRITT Previous in series: KATE ADIE/NIGEL BARLEY Description Edward BLISHEN invites Nicholas GARLAND & Irina RATUSHINSKAYA about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 12 Jul 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 15 Jul 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Irina Ratushinskaya (Speaker) Nicholas Garland (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-06-06. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Helena Kennedy/jonathon Porritt | 19900719 | Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: GRACE ROBERTSON/QUENTIN BLAKE Previous in series: NICHOLAS GARLAND/IRINA RATUSHINSKAYA Description Edward BLISHEN invites Jonathon PORRITT & Helena KENNEDY to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 19 Jul 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 22 Jul 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Jonathon Porritt (Speaker) Helena Kennedy (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-05-03. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Helena Kennedy/jonathon Porritt | 19900722 | First broadcast on 1990-07-19 Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: GRACE ROBERTSON/QUENTIN BLAKE Previous in series: NICHOLAS GARLAND/IRINA RATUSHINSKAYA Description Edward BLISHEN invites Jonathon PORRITT & Helena KENNEDY to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 19 Jul 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 22 Jul 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Jonathon Porritt (Speaker) Helena Kennedy (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-05-03. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Grace Robertson/quentin Blake | 19900726 | Producer: SUE ROBERTS Next in series: HELEN LEDERER/WILLIE RUSHTON Previous in series: HELENA KENNEDY/JONATHON PORRITT Description Edward BLISHEN invites Grace ROBERTSON & Quentin BLAKE to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 26 Jul 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 29 Jul 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Quentin Blake (Speaker) Grace Robertson (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-02-27. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Grace Robertson/quentin Blake | 19900729 | First broadcast on 1990-07-26 Producer: SUE ROBERTS Next in series: HELEN LEDERER/WILLIE RUSHTON Previous in series: HELENA KENNEDY/JONATHON PORRITT Description Edward BLISHEN invites Grace ROBERTSON & Quentin BLAKE to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 26 Jul 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 29 Jul 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Quentin Blake (Speaker) Grace Robertson (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-02-27. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Helen Lederer/willie Rushton | 19900802 | Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: WENDY COPE/SIMON RAE Previous in series: GRACE ROBERTSON/QUENTIN BLAKE Description Edward BLISHEN invites Helen LEDERER & Willie RUSHTON talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 02 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 05 Aug 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Willie Rushton (Speaker) Helen Lederer (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-02-13. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Helen Lederer/willie Rushton | 19900805 | First broadcast on 1990-08-02 Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: WENDY COPE/SIMON RAE Previous in series: GRACE ROBERTSON/QUENTIN BLAKE Description Edward BLISHEN invites Helen LEDERER & Willie RUSHTON talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 02 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 05 Aug 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Willie Rushton (Speaker) Helen Lederer (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-02-13. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Wendy Cope/simon Rae | 19900809 | Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: Previous in series: HELEN LEDERER/WILLIE RUSHTON Description SBH:A GOOD READ - an example of the series. Edward Blishen invites poets Simon Rae and Wendy Cope to discuss their choice of paperbacks which they consider to be 'a good read'. They choose: 'Lucky Jim' (Kingsley Amis); 'Keeping the Faith' (Carol Clulow); 'Ridley Walker' (Russell Hoban); 'The Compleet Molesworth' ( Broadcast history 09 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 12 Aug 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Kingsley Amis (Author) Russell Hoban (Author) Carol Clulow (Author) Simon Rae (rdr) Edward Blishen (rdr) Wendy Cope (rdr) Notes: CAIRS 437394. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Wendy Cope/simon Rae | 19900812 | First broadcast on 1990-08-09 Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: Previous in series: HELEN LEDERER/WILLIE RUSHTON Description SBH:A GOOD READ - an example of the series. Edward Blishen invites poets Simon Rae and Wendy Cope to discuss their choice of paperbacks which they consider to be 'a good read'. They choose: 'Lucky Jim' (Kingsley Amis); 'Keeping the Faith' (Carol Clulow); 'Ridley Walker' (Russell Hoban); 'The Compleet Molesworth' ( Broadcast history 09 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 12 Aug 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Kingsley Amis (Author) Russell Hoban (Author) Carol Clulow (Author) Simon Rae (rdr) Edward Blishen (rdr) Wendy Cope (rdr) Notes: CAIRS 437394. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: michael Bentine/heather Couper | 19900816 | Next in series: TOM CRABTREE/ANDREA NEWMAN Previous in series: WENDY COPE/SIMON RAE Description Edward BLISHEN invites Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 16 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 19 Aug 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Heather Couper (Speaker) Recorded on 1989-11-20. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: michael Bentine/heather Couper | 19900819 | First broadcast on 1990-08-16 Next in series: TOM CRABTREE/ANDREA NEWMAN Previous in series: WENDY COPE/SIMON RAE Description Edward BLISHEN invites Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 16 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 19 Aug 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Heather Couper (Speaker) Recorded on 1989-11-20. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Tom Crabtree/andrea Newman | 19900823 | Producer: BEEBY, V Next in series: CARYL PHILLIPS/FRED D'AGUIAR Previous in series: Description Edward BLISHEN invites Andrea NEWMAN & Tom CRABTREE to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 23 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 26 Aug 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Andrea Newman (Speaker) Tom Crabtree (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-07-02. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Tom Crabtree/andrea Newman | 19900826 | First broadcast on 1990-08-23 Producer: BEEBY, V Next in series: CARYL PHILLIPS/FRED D'AGUIAR Previous in series: Description Edward BLISHEN invites Andrea NEWMAN & Tom CRABTREE to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 23 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 26 Aug 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Andrea Newman (Speaker) Tom Crabtree (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-07-02. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Caryl Phillips/fred D'aguiar | 19900830 | Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: PAULINE MELVILLE/TONY ROBINSON Previous in series: TOM CRABTREE/ANDREA NEWMAN Description Edward BLISHEN invites Fred D'AGUIAR & Caryl PHILLPS to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 30 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 02 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Susan Roberts (Producer) Caryl Phillips (Speaker) Fred D'Aguiar (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-06-11. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Caryl Phillips/fred D'aguiar | 19900902 | First broadcast on 1990-08-30 Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: PAULINE MELVILLE/TONY ROBINSON Previous in series: TOM CRABTREE/ANDREA NEWMAN Description Edward BLISHEN invites Fred D'AGUIAR & Caryl PHILLPS to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 30 Aug 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 02 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Susan Roberts (Producer) Caryl Phillips (Speaker) Fred D'Aguiar (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-06-11. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Pauline Melville/tony Robinson | 19900906 | Producer: BEEBY, V Next in series: MIRIAM STOPPARD/MICHAEL O'DONNELL Previous in series: CARYL PHILLIPS/FRED D'AGUIAR Broadcast history 06 Sep 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 09 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1990-07-19. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Pauline Melville/tony Robinson | 19900909 | First broadcast on 1990-09-06 Producer: BEEBY, V Next in series: MIRIAM STOPPARD/MICHAEL O'DONNELL Previous in series: CARYL PHILLIPS/FRED D'AGUIAR Broadcast history 06 Sep 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 09 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1990-07-19. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Miriam Stoppard/michael O'donnell | 19900913 | Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: MARY RIDDELL/GLENYS KINNOCK Previous in series: PAULINE MELVILLE/TONY ROBINSON Description Edward BLISHEN invites Miriam STOPPARD & Michael O'DONNELL to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 13 Sep 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 16 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Susan Roberts (Producer) Miriam Stoppard (Speaker) Michael O'Donnell (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-03-26. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Miriam Stoppard/michael O'donnell | 19900916 | First broadcast on 1990-09-13 Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: MARY RIDDELL/GLENYS KINNOCK Previous in series: PAULINE MELVILLE/TONY ROBINSON Description Edward BLISHEN invites Miriam STOPPARD & Michael O'DONNELL to talk about four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 13 Sep 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 16 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Susan Roberts (Producer) Miriam Stoppard (Speaker) Michael O'Donnell (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-03-26. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Mary Riddell/glenys Kinnock | 19900920 | Producer: BEEBY, V Next in series: ROALD DAHL/RUTH THOMAS ELLIS Previous in series: MIRIAM STOPPARD/MICHAEL O'DONNELL Description Edward BLISHEN invites Glenys KINNOCK & Mary RIDDELL to chose four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 20 Sep 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 23 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Susan Roberts (Producer) Glenys Kinnock (Speaker) Mary Riddell (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-08-30. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Mary Riddell/glenys Kinnock | 19900923 | First broadcast on 1990-09-20 Producer: BEEBY, V Next in series: ROALD DAHL/RUTH THOMAS ELLIS Previous in series: MIRIAM STOPPARD/MICHAEL O'DONNELL Description Edward BLISHEN invites Glenys KINNOCK & Mary RIDDELL to chose four paperbacks they consider a good read. Prod Susan ROBERTS. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 20 Sep 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 23 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Susan Roberts (Producer) Glenys Kinnock (Speaker) Mary Riddell (Speaker) Recorded on 1990-08-30. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Roald Dahl/ruth Thomas Ellis | 19900927 | Producer: S. ROBERTS-BS Next in series: RUTH RENDELL/KINGSLEY AMIS Previous in series: MARY RIDDELL/GLENYS KINNOCK Broadcast history 27 Sep 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 30 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1990-09-18. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Roald Dahl/ruth Thomas Ellis | 19900930 | First broadcast on 1990-09-27 Producer: S. ROBERTS-BS Next in series: RUTH RENDELL/KINGSLEY AMIS Previous in series: MARY RIDDELL/GLENYS KINNOCK Broadcast history 27 Sep 1990 16:05-16:35 (RADIO 4) 30 Sep 1990 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1990-09-18. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Carmen Callil/tariq Ali | 19910711 | Producer: ROBERTS, S Next in series: TARIQ ALI/CARMEN CALLIL Previous in series: KINGSLEY AMIS/RUTH RENDELL Broadcast history 11 Jul 1991 16:05-16:30 (RADIO 2) Recorded on 1991-04-22. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Jocasta Innes/rory Stuart (short) | 19960103 | Producer: C.COLLIER Next in series: SALLY VINCENT/NICK REVELL Previous in series: VERNON SCANNELL/PAUL VAUGHAN Broadcast history 03 Jan 1996 10:02-10:30 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1995-12-20. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Esther Selsden/richard Cohen (long) | 19960107 | First broadcast on 1995-12-24 Producer: S.MARMION Next in series: VERNON SCANNELL/PAUL VAUGHAN Previous in series: EVELYN GLENNIE/PATRICK MOORE Broadcast history 24 Dec 1995 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) 07 Jan 1996 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1995-12-13. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Sally Vincent/nick Revell | 19960110 | Producer: E.RILEY Next in series: NICK REVELL/SALLY VINCENT Previous in series: JOCASTA INNES/RORY STUART (SHORT) Broadcast history 10 Jan 1996 10:02-10:30 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1995-12-13. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Nick Revell/sally Vincent | 19960114 | Producer: E. RILEY Next in series: COLIN BLAKEMORE/HEATHER COUPER (SHORT) Previous in series: SALLY VINCENT/NICK REVELL Description Edward BLISHEN and his guests Ncik REVELL & Sally VINCENT discuss three favourte paperbacks. Prod Erin RILEY. Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) readings programmes (programme format) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 14 Jan 1996 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Nick Revell (Speaker) Sally Vincent (Speaker) Recorded on 1995-12-13. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Colin Blakemore/heather Couper (short) | 19960117 | Producer: R. KETTERIDGE Next in series: COLIN BLAKEMORE/HEATHER COUPER (LONG) Previous in series: NICK REVELL/SALLY VINCENT Broadcast history 17 Jan 1996 10:02-10:30 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-01-12. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Colin Blakemore/heather Couper (long) | 19960121 | Producer: R.KETTERIDGE Next in series: ROBIN DENSELOW/STUART MACONIE (SHORT) Previous in series: COLIN BLAKEMORE/HEATHER COUPER (SHORT) Broadcast history 21 Jan 1996 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-01-12. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Robin Denselow/stuart Maconie (short) | 19960124 | Producer: P.DODGSON Next in series: ROBIN DENSELOW/STUART MACONIE (LONG) Previous in series: COLIN BLAKEMORE/HEATHER COUPER (LONG) Description Edward BLISHEN and his guests Robin DENSELOW and Stuart MACONIE discuss three Subject Categories discussion programmes (programme format) personality request programmes (genre) book programmes (genre) Broadcast history 24 Jan 1996 10:02-10:30 (RADIO 4) Contributors Edward Blishen Adam Mars-Jones (Author) James Young (Author) Penelope Fitzgerald (Author) Paul Dodgson (Producer) Robin Denselow (Speaker) Stuart Maconie (Speaker) Recorded on 1996-01-19. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Robin Denselow/stuart Maconie (long) | 19960128 | Producer: P.DODGSON Next in series: RICHARD EYRE/KATIE MITCHELL (SHORT) Previous in series: ROBIN DENSELOW/STUART MACONIE (SHORT) Broadcast history 28 Jan 1996 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-01-19. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Richard Eyre/katie Mitchell (short) | 19960131 | Producer: K.WHITEHEAD Next in series: RICHARD EYRE/KATIE MITCHELL (LONG) Previous in series: ROBIN DENSELOW/STUART MACONIE (LONG) Broadcast history 31 Jan 1996 10:02-10:30 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-01-25. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Richard Eyre/katie Mitchell (long) | 19960204 | Producer: V.BEEBY Next in series: CLAIRE TOMALIN/ROY JENKINS (SHORT) Previous in series: RICHARD EYRE/KATIE MITCHELL (SHORT) Broadcast history 04 Feb 1996 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-01-25. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Claire Tomalin/roy Jenkins (short) | 19960207 | Producer: R.KETTERIDGE Next in series: CLAIRE TOMALIN/ROY JENKINS (LONG) Previous in series: RICHARD EYRE/KATIE MITCHELL (LONG) Broadcast history 07 Feb 1996 10:02-10:30 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-02-01. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Claire Tomalin/roy Jenkins (long) | 19960211 | Producer: R.KETTERIDGE Next in series: SUSIE ORBACH/JOHN COLLEE (SHORT) Previous in series: CLAIRE TOMALIN/ROY JENKINS (SHORT) Broadcast history 11 Feb 1996 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-02-01. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Susie Orbach/john Collee (short) | 19960214 | Producer: S.DAVIES Next in series: SUSIE ORBACH/JOHN COLLEE (LONG) Previous in series: CLAIRE TOMALIN/ROY JENKINS (LONG) Broadcast history 14 Feb 1996 10:02-10:30 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-02-07. | |
| Programme Catalogue - Details: Susie Orbach/john Collee (long) | 19960218 | Producer: S. DAVIES Next in series: JOHN HARVEY/SARAH KENNEDY Previous in series: SUSIE ORBACH/JOHN COLLEE (SHORT) Broadcast history 18 Feb 1996 BT=1930 (RADIO 4) Recorded on 1996-02-11. | |
| 20040413 | 20040420 | Writers Monica Ali and Kevin Crossley-Holland talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books. [Rpt of Tues 4.30pm] | |
| 20040420 | 20040427 | 5/6. Director of the London School of Economics, Howard Davies, and children's author Eleanor Updale talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] | |
| 20040504 | 20040511 | ||
| 20040720 | 20040725, RptofTue4.30pm | Sue Macgregor returns at the helm for the series in which two guests are asked to propose their favourite paperbacks. This week Britain's best known pollster, Bob Worcester, chairman of Mori, chooses the English by Jeremy Paxman. Martin Newell, poet, performer and proud son of Essex, argues the case for Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr. Also, Sue's own choice is Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf. | |
| 20040727 | 20040801 | Sue MacGregor, Christopher Cook and Tracy Chevalier discuss Christina Lamb's The Sewing Circles of Herat, Luke Sutherland's Venus as a Boy and | |
| 20040803 | 20040808 | Sue MacGregor is joined by Irish writer Clare Boylan and marketing guru Sue MacGregor is joined by Irish writer Clare Boylan and marketing guru | |
| 20040824 | 20040829 | Sue MacGregor is joined by Lord Carrington and Clare Francis to discuss their favourite books. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] | |
| 20040831 | 20040905 | ||
| 20040907 | 20040912 | ||
| 20040914 | 20040919, RptofTue4.30pm | Sue MacGregor is joined by Fay Weldon and Dame Ruth Deech to discuss their recommended reads, including a classic science fantasy and a very modern story about working motherhood. | |
| 20041207 | 20041212 | Musician, writer and comedian Mike Harding and Professor Susan Greenfield join Sue MacGregor to discuss the merits of their three favourite paperbacks. | |
| 20041221 | 20041226 | Sue MacGregor is joined by Clare Balding and | |
| 20050104 | 20050109 | The novelists Ronan Bennett and Barbara Trapido join Sue MacGregor to talk about three books they admire from fellow writers. [Rptd Sun 11.00pm] | |
| 20050118 | 20050123 | Sue MacGregor is joined by Baroness Amos, Secretary of State for International Development, and actor Peter Egan to champion their three favourite paperbacks. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] Sue MacGregor is joined by Baroness Amos, Secretary of State for International Development, and actor Peter Egan to champion their three favourite paperbacks. [Rptd Sun 11.00pm] . | |
| 20050125 | 20050130 | Sue MacGregor is joined by comedian Jo Brand and music journalist Sue MacGregor is joined by comedian Jo Brand and music journalist . | |
| 20050208 | 20050213 | Sue MacGregor is joined by comedy duo Mel and Sue to champion their three favourite paperbacks. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] | |
| 20050329 | 20050403 | ||
| 20050412 | 20050417 | ||
| 20050419 | 20050424 | Garden Designer Dan Pearson and Anna Pavord, author of The Tulip, talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] | |
| 20050426 | 20050501 | Sue MacGregor is joined by actress Janet Suzman and restaurateur Ruth Rogers to champion their three favourite paperbacks. [Rptd Sun 11.00pm] Sue MacGregor is joined by actress Janet Suzman and restaurateur Ruth Rogers to champion their three favourite paperbacks. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20050503 | 20050508 | ||
| 20050510 | 20050515, RptofTue4.30pm | Sue MacGregor is joined by writer Sue MacGregor is joined by writer | |
| 20050719 | 20050724, RptdSun11.00pm | Series in which people discuss their favourite paperbacks. Actor Charles Collingwood and Kate Moose, founder of the Orange Prize, talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books. Series in which people discuss their favourite paperbacks. Actor Charles Collingwood and Kate Mosse, founder of the Orange Prize, talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] | |
| 20050726 | 20050731 | Channel 4 News presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy and novelist Amanda Craig talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] | |
| 20050802 | 20050807 | Comedian | |
| 20050809 | 20050814 | Sue MacGregor talks to writer Bella Bathurst and David Bell, Chief Inspector of Schools in England, about their favourite paperbacks. [Rptd Sun 11.00pm] Sue MacGregor talks to writer Bella Bathurst and David Bell, Chief Inspector of Schools in England, about their favourite paperbacks. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20050816 | 20050821, RptdSun11.00pm | Series in which people discuss their favourite paperbacks. Presenter Sue MacGregor is joined by writer Ian Sansom, author of The Truth About Babies, and agony aunt Virginia Ironside. Agony aunt Virginia Ironside and Ian Sansom, author of The Truth About Babies, discuss three of their favourite paperbacks with Sue MacGregor. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] | |
| 20050823 | 20050828, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdSun11.00pm | Series in which people discuss their favourite paperbacks. Presenter Sue MacGregor is joined by writers Ruth Rendell and Robert Macfarlane. Sue MacGregor is joined by celebrated crime writer Ruth Rendell and Robert Macfarlane, winner of the Guardian First Book Award, to discuss three captivating paperbacks. | |
| 20050830 | 20050904 | Sue MacGregor discusses three cherished paperbacks with this week's guests, BBC Arts correspondent Razia Iqbal and publisher turned writer Judith Flanders. [Rptd Sun 11.00pm] Sue MacGregor discusses three cherished paperbacks with this week's guests, BBC Arts correspondent Razia Iqbal and publisher turned writer Judith Flanders. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20050906 | 20050911 | Comedian Simon Evans and poet Matt Harvey join Sue MacGregor to wax lyrical about three favourite paperbacks. [Rptd Sun 11.00pm] Comedian Simon Evans and poet Matt Harvey join Sue MacGregor to wax lyrical about three favourite paperbacks. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20050913 | 20050918 | Series in which people discuss their favourite paperbacks. Presenter Sue MacGregor is joined by actress Series in which people discuss their favourite paperbacks. Presenter Sue MacGregor is joined by actress . | |
| 20050920 | 20050925 | The comedian and broadcaster Phill Jupitus and the writer Series in which people discuss their favourite paperbacks. Presenter Sue MacGregor is joined by comedian Phill Jupitus and writer Candace Allen. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20051206 | 20051211, RptofTue4.30pm | Top crime writers P D James and Julie Myerson join Sue MacGregor to entertain an audience at the Ways With Words Festival in Southwold with their choice of favourite literature. [Rptd Sun 11.00pm] Top crime writers P D James and Julie Myerson join Sue MacGregor to entertain an audience at the Ways With Words Festival in Southwold with their choice of favourite literature. The books discussed are: Sue MacGregor: Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne, Oxford World's Classics P D James: Good Behaviour by Molly Keane, Virago Julie Myerson: Being Dead by Jim Crace, Penguin | |
| 20051213 | 20051218, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdSun11.00pm | Sue MacGregor is joined by biographer and critic Hilary Spurling, and historian and gardener Roy Strong, to discuss three favourite paperbacks at the Ways With Words Festival in Southwold. Sue MacGregor joins biographer and critic Hilary Spurling and historian and gardener Roy Strong to discuss three favourite paperbacks at the Ways With Words Festival in Southwold. Sue MacGregor: Mapp and Lucia by Sir Roy Strong: Under the Greenwood Tree by Hilary Spurling: The Viper of Milan by Marjorie Bowen, Elliott & Thompson | |
| 20051220 | 20051225, RptofTue4.30pm | Cherie Blair and screenwriter Andrew Davies join Sue MacGregor to talk about their favourite books. [Rpt Sun 11.00pm] Cherie Blair and screenwriter Andrew Davies join Sue MacGregor to talk about their favourite books. Sue MacGregor: The Hamilton Case by Michelle de Kretser, Vintage Cherie Booth QC: Saturday by Ian McEwan, Vintage (pbk published 5 January 2006) Andrew Davies: Love and Friendship by Alison Lurie, Vintage | |
| 20060101 | Rabbi Sue MacGregor: St Joan by George Bernard Shaw, Penguin Classics Paul Farley: Parallel Lines or Journeys on the Railway of Dreams by Ian Marchant, Bloomsbury. | ||
| 20060103 | 20060108, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdSun11.00pm | Private Passions' Sue MacGregor: The Daughter of Time by Kerry Shale: Post Office by Charles Bukowski, Virgin Books | |
| 20060110 | 20060115, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdSun11.00pm | Private Passions' Sue MacGregor: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, Oxford World's Classics Andrew Graham-Dixon: War Music by Christopher Logue, Faber Tim Bentinck: Troublesome Words by Art critic and television presenter Andrew Graham-Dixon and actor Tim Bentinck, who plays David in The Archers, join Sue MacGregor to talk about the books they love. Sue MacGregor: The Turn of the Screw by Henry James, Oxford World's Classics Andrew Graham-Dixon: War Music by Christopher Logue, Faber Tim Bentinck: Troublesome Words by Producer Beth O'Dea. | |
| 20060117 | 20060122, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdSun11.00pm | News presenter Gervase Phinn: Under the Eye of the Clock, by Christopher Nolan, Phoenix. Producer Christine Hall. | |
| 20060124 | 20060129, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdSun11.00pm | Newsreader Anna Ford and music journalist Paul Morley talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books Sue MacGregor: Odd Girl Out by Elizabeth Jane Howard, Pan. Anna Ford: Far Away and Long Ago by William Henry Hudson, Eland. Paul Morley: Television by Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Dalkey Archive Press. Producer Beth O'Dea. | |
| 20060131 | 20060205 | Popular novelist Joanna Trollope and writer Jay Parini talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books. [Rptd Sun 11.00pm] Popular novelist Joanna Trollope joins writer Jay Parini and Sue MacGregor to discuss their recommended paperbacks. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20060207 | 20060212 | News presenter Jon Snow, and enthusiast for design and popular culture Sir Christopher Frayling, tell Sue MacGregor about the books they love. | |
| 20060613 | 20060616 | Martha Kearney talks to sports journalist and broadcaster Martha Kearney talks to sports journalist and broadcaster . | |
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| 20060627 | 20060630 | Sandi Toksvig and Edna Healey talk to Martha Kearney about their favourite books. [Rptd Fri 11.00pm] Sandi Toksvig and Edna Healey talk to Martha Kearney about their favourite books. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20060704 | 20060707 | Martha Kearney, Justin Cartwright and Juliet Barker discuss their favourite paperbacks, including Austerlitz by W G Sebald and T H White's modern classic The Sword in the Stone. [Rptd Fri 11.00pm] Martha Kearney, Justin Cartwright and Juliet Barker discuss their favourite paperbacks, including Austerlitz by WG Sebald and TH White's modern classic The Sword in the Stone. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20060711 | 20060714 | Martha Kearney introduces writer, broadcaster and documentary film maker Sarfraz Manzoor; and lawyer and literary critic Anthony Julius. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] | |
| 20060718 | 20060721 | Summer reading recommendations from Summer reading recommendations from . | |
| 20060725 | 20060728 | More summer paperback reading choices from Martha Kearney and guests, who include television executive Peter Bazalgette and novelist Ali Smith. [Rptd Fri 11.00pm] More summer paperback reading choices from Martha Kearney and guests, who include television executive Peter Bazalgette and novelist Ali Smith. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20060801 | 20060804 | Business leader Sir Digby Jones and cult novelist Rupert Thomson talk to Martha Kearney about their favourite books. [Rptd Fri 11.00pm] Business leader Sir Digby Jones and cult novelist Rupert Thomson talk to Martha Kearney about their favourite books. [Rpt of Tue 4.30pm] . | |
| 20061003 | 20061006 | Sue MacGregor talks to Lesley Abdela, founder of the 300 Group for women in politics, and historian Greg Neale, about their favourite books. | |
| 20061010 | 20061013 | Sue MacGregor's guests are psychologist Janet Reibstein and poet Roshan Doug. They discuss American author Grace Paley and Philip Larkin. [Rptd Fri 11.00pm] | |
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| 20061031 | 20061103, RptdFri11.00pm | Sue MacGregor is joined by best-selling author Joanne Harris and former Chair of the Man Booker judges Professor Lisa Jardine to discuss three much loved paperbacks - | |
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| 20061114 | 20061117 | Sue MacGregor is joined by Eoin Colfer, author of the best-selling Artemis Fowl books for children, and journalist Katharine Whitehorn. They pick their favourite children's books. | |
| 20061121 | 20061124, RptofTue4.30pm | Sue MacGregor is joined by novelist Philippa Gregory and environmentalist Jonathon Porritt. They discuss Gilbert White's The Natural History of Selborne, a collection of letters first published in 1789, Edith Wharton's little known novel Glimpses of the Moon, and Bruce Chatwin's The Songlines, a curious hybrid which is part novel, part memoir and part essay. | |
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| 20061205 | 20061208 | Artistic Director of London's South Bank Centre, Jude Kelly, and writer and broadcaster | |
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| 20070220 | 20070223 | Two veteran journalists join Ray Connolly has been a music journalist for almost the whole of the pop music era in Britain, and is now a novelist as well. The Daily Mail's Ann Leslie has been made a Dame and ranks among the most respected journalists in the country. | |
| 20070227 | 20070302 | Three more paperback recommendations from | |
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| 20070320 | 20070323 | Comedy writers and performers | |
| 20070327 | 20070330, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdFri11.00pm | Arts presenter | |
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| 20070612 | 20070615, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdFri11.00pm | Their chosen paperbacks include a biography of the Second World War resistance heroine Christine Granville, a psychological novel of New York lives by Benjamin Markovits, and a travelogue about Ethiopia. Their chosen paperbacks are a biography of the World War II resistance heroine Christine Granville, a psychological novel of New York lives by Benjamin Markovits and a travelogue about Ethiopia. | |
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| 20070703 | 20070706, RptdFri11.00pm | Comedian Dr Phil Hammond and music and cookery presenter Andi Oliver talk to Sue MacGregor about their favourite books. | |
| 20070710 | 20070713, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdFri11.00pm | Keeping Up Appearances actor Featured works include The Hound of the Baskervilles by | |
| 20070717 | 20070720, RptdFri11.00pm | Ed Reardon creator Christopher Douglas and the editor of Marie Claire, Marie O'Riordan, talk to | |
| 20070724 | 20070727 | Fast Show star Charlie Higson and clinical psychologist Dr Tanya Byron talk to | |
| 20070731 | 20070803 | Novelists AL Kennedy and Philip Kerr join | |
| 20071009 | 20071012, RptofTue4.30pm | Sue MacGregor talks to two guests about their favourite books. Jeremy Paxman discusses Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent while Bettany Hughes selects Jane Gardam's Bilgewater. Sue's pick is Everyman by Philip Roth. | |
| 20071016 | 20071019, RptofTue4.30pm | Saira's choice is Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T Kiyosaki. Boyd selects JD Salinger's classic comedy The Catcher in the Rye while Sue chooses The Cobra's Heart by Ryszard Kapuscinski. | |
| 20071023 | 20071026, RptofTue4.30pm | Terry picks The Blackwater Lightship by Colm Toibin. Jan's choice is The Dog Catcher by | |
| 20071030 | 20071102 | Sue MacGregor talks to Jim Crace and Lionel Shriver about their favourite books. Jim picks The Goshawk by TH White. Lionel's choice is The Name of the World by Denis Johnson while Sue selects Theft: A Love Story by Peter Carey. | |
| 20071106 | 20071109, RptdFri11.00pm | Deborah picks Lost in Translation by Eva Hoffman. Mike's choice is The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole by Sue Townsend. Sue selects The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner by Alan Sillitoe. | |
| 20071113 | 20071116, RptofTue4.30pm | Sue MacGregor talks to actor Michael Fenton Stevens and writer and journalist Justine Picardie about their favourite books. Michael picks My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell. Justine's choice is Invitation to the Waltz by Rosamond Lehmann while Sue selects Nature Cure by Richard Mabey. | |
| 20071120 | 20071123, RptdFri11.00pm | Sue MacGregor talks to historian Eamon Duffy and journalist Elinor Goodman about their favourite books. | |
| 20071127 | 20071130, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdFri11.00pm | Sue MacGregor talks to novelist Preethi Nair and journalist and restaurant critic Jay Rayner about their favourite books. | |
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| 20080205 | 20080208 | Carol picks The Comedians by Graham Greene while Shami selects JK Rowling's Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Kate's choice is What Was Lost by Catherine O'Flynn. | |
| 20080212 | 20080215, RptofTue4.30pm, RptdFri11.00pm | Kate Mosse talks to broadcaster Robin Lustig and Bishop of Southwark Tom Butler about their favourite books. Robin picks Twelve Bar Blues by Patrick Neate while Tom selcets Paul Davie'sThe Goldilocks Enigma. Kate's choice is Thomas Hardy: The Time-Torn Man by Claire Tomalin. | |
| 20080219 | 20080222 | Kate Mosse talks to jazz singer Jacqui Dankworth and former Culture Secretary Chris Smith about their favourite books. Jacqui picks Marilynne Robinson's Gilead while Chris selects Resistance by Owen Sheers. Kate's choice is Negotiating With the Dead by Margaret Atwood. | |
| 20080226 | 20080229 | Tom picks Simon Napier-Bell's Black Vinyl, White Powder while Bidisha selects The Bell by | |
| 20080304 | 20080307 | Kate Mosse talks to TV news presenter Mishal Husain and magazine publisher David Hepworth about their favourite books. Mishal picks Maps for Lost Lovers by Nadeem Aslam while David selects PG Wodehouse's Weekend Wodehouse. Kate's choice is My Antonia by Willa Cather. | |
| 20080311 | 20080314 | Colin's choice is The Damned Utd by | |
| 20080318 | 20080321 | Kate Mosse talks to Sheena McDonald and Sally Lindsay about their favourite books. Sheena's choice is The Ghost Map: A Street, an Epidemic and the Hidden Power of Urban Networks by Steven Johnson while Sally selects Perfume by Patrick Suskind. Kate's pick is Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden. | |
| 20080325 | 20080328 | Stella's choice is The Untouchable by | |
| 20080603 | Sue MacGregor talks to radio guru Trevor Dann and Times columnist Kate Muir about their favourite books. Trevor picks Letters From Iwo Jima: The Japanese Eyewitness Stories That Inspired Clint Eastwood's Film, by Kumiko Kakehashi, while Kate selects Nicholson Baker's Room Temperature. Sue's choice is Montmorency by Eleanor Updale. | ||
| 20080606 | Sue MacGregor talks to radio guru Trevor Dann and Times columnist Kate Muir about their favourite books. Trevor picks Letters From Iwo Jima: The Japanese Eyewitness Stories That Inspired Clint Eastwood's Film, by Kumiko Kakehashi, while Kate selects Nicholson Baker's Room Temperature. Sue's choice is Montmorency by Eleanor Updale. | ||
| 20080610 | Sue MacGregor talks to Dillie Keane of Fascinating Aida and leading palaeontologist Prof Richard Fortey about their favourite books. Dillie picks A World of Strangers by Nadine Gordimer while Richard selects Graham Swift's Waterland. Sue's choice is The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell. | ||
| 20080613 | Dillie picks A World of Strangers by Nadine Gordimer while Richard selects Graham Swift's Waterland. Sue's choice is The Road to Wigan Pier by | ||
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