Live coverage of the annual prestigious literary award ceremony from London's Guildhall. Six short-listed authors are vying for the £21,000 prize, as well as the People's Booker award, chosen by the viewing public. Will the two groups agree?
Kirsty Wark meets the authors and discusses their work. The public can still vote for their choice online or by phone at the numbers below (calls cost no more than lOp).
Peter Carey- True History of the Kelly Gang [number removed]
Ian McEwan - Atonement [number removed]
Andrew Miller - Oxygen [number removed]
David Mitchell - Number 9 Dream [number removed]
Rachel Seiffert - The Dark Room [number removed]
Ali Smith - Hotel World [number removed]
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Your chance to vote for the People's Booker: page 14
Andrew Duncan interviews Beryl Bainbridge : page 30