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Private Passions

on BBC Radio 3

Michael Berkeley 's guest today is writer
Sue Townsend , creator of the diarist Adrian Mole. Her other writings include the plays Bazaar and Rummage and The Great Celestial Cow, and the novels The Queen and I and Ghost Children. She has just published a new novel, Number Ten, a wry look at British political life. Her musical choices include a Bach cello suite, the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, Brahms's German Requiem, and songs by Edith Piaf , JackTeagarden and Shandileer. Repeated tomorrow 3pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Sue Townsend
Unknown:
Adrian Mole.
Songs By:
Edith Piaf

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