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Open Book

Sports Writing

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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A special edition of Open Book about sports writing. Mariella Frostrup is joined by novelist Philip Kerr, who has just written a murder mystery set in fictional premiership football club; by former England rugby player Brian Moore whose second book is a hair-raising account of life on rugby tour and by critics John Gaustad and Professor Diane Roberts who chose their favourite sports books. Show less

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Philip Kerr
Interviewed Guest:
Brian Moore
Interviewed Guest:
John Gaustad
Interviewed Guest:
Diane Roberts

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