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The Big Read Launch

on BBC Two England

From gripping thrillers to childhood favourites, steamy romances to literary classics, Jerry Hall, Simon Schama, Linford Christie, Michael Palin, Helen Fielding, Ian Hislop and Jilly Cooper are among the 75 celebrities talking about their favourite book as part of the biggest book poll in British history aimed at discovering the nation's number-one read. Narrated by Joanna Lumley. Producer John Holdsworth ; Series producer Mary Sackville-West VOTING DETAILS: call [number removed] (national rate), visit [web address removed] or write to [address removed]

Contributors

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Jerry Hall
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Simon Schama
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Linford Christie
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Michael Palin
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Ian Hislop
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Jilly Cooper
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Joanna Lumley.
Producer:
John Holdsworth
Producer:
Mary Sackville-West

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