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An original mix of entertainment featuring live music and in-depth interviews.

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Simon Mayo Drivetime: Frederick Forsyth

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16/09/2015

Frederick Forsyth

BBC Radio 2 - Simon Mayo Drivetime, Frederick Forsyth

Author Frederick Forsyth talks to Simon about his new autobiography.

Writer of international suspense Frederick Forsyth talks to Simon and the team about his new autobiography The Outsider: My Life in Intrigue.

The grandmaster of international suspense Frederick Forsyth talks about his new autobiography, 'The Outsider: My Life in Intrigue.'

Frederick Forsyth is the author of fifteen novels, from 1971's The Day of the Jackal to 2013's The Kill List, and two short story collections. A former pilot and print and television reporter for Reuters and the BBC, he won the Diamond Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association in 2012 for a career of sustained excellence. 

There'll be another listener confession, and the Drivetime team will have all the travel, sport and business updates for your drive home.

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