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A Good Read: Mike Figgis and Mike Hodges

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Mike Figgis and Mike Hodges

24/08/1999

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Mike Figgis and Mike Hodges discuss books by James Blinn, Frederick Exley and Barbara Pym.

4 Extra Debut. Sarah LeFanu, Mike Figgis and Mike Hodges discuss books by James Blinn, Frederick Exley and Barbara Pym. From August 1999.

Sarah LeFanu and her guests, film directors Mike Figgis and Mike Hodges, discuss three favourite paperbacks by James Blinn, Frederick Exley and Barbara Pym. From 1999.

The Aardvark is Ready for War - by James Blinn 
Publisher: Transworld Books 

A Fan's Notes by Frederick Exley 
Publisher: Yellowstone Press 

Excellent Women by Barbara Pym 
Publisher: Pan Books.

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