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The Book Programme

on BBC Two England

Introduced by Robert Robinson
Year of the Crab, now translated into English, is an autobiographical novel by French journalist
Olivier Todd. It is a chronicle of one year in the life of a 42-year-old journalist in search of his own identity; his struggle against depression, and his final breakdown. Olivier Todd is in the studio to talk about his novel.
Also a look at the life and stories of Hans Christian Andersen. ELIAS BREDSDORFF 's new biography coincides with the centenary of Andersen's death.
Producer PHILIP SPEIGHT
Executive producer WILL WYATT

Contributors

Introduced By:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Olivier Todd.
Unknown:
Olivier Todd
Stories Of:
Hans Christian Andersen.
Stories Of:
Elias Bredsdorff
Producer:
Philip Speight

BBC Two England

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