Just what is the point of books?

Adam Bloom investigates his fear of reading aloud.

After very negative but funny experiences at school, the comedian managed to avoid reading a book for much of his adult life. But he does find one novel that inspires him to start reading again.

Comedian Adam Bloom sets the world to rights.

Written by and starring Adam Bloom.

With:

Rob Rouse
Hattie Hayridge
Stefano Paolini

Producer: Adam Bromley

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2005. Show less