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Simon Mayo Drivetime

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

An original mix of entertainment featuring live music and in-depth interviews, plus all the latest news headlines and traffic.

Simon Mayo Drivetime: Robert Harris

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21/10/2015

Robert Harris

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Author Robert Harris talks to Simon about his new book Dictator.

Author Robert Harris talks to Simon about his new book Dictator, the conclusion to the best-selling Cicero trilogy. Plus music and another listener confession.

International best-selling author Robert Harris (Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel) talks to Simon about his new book 'Dictator', the conclusion to the bestselling Cicero trilogy.

Robert is a former journalist and BBC television reporter. Although he began his career in non-fiction, his fame rests upon his works of historical fiction. Beginning with the best-seller Fatherland, Harris focused on events surrounding the Second World War, followed by works set in ancient Rome. His most recent works centre on contemporary history.

Plus much marvellous music, another daft listener Confession, and the latest travel, sport and business updates from the team.

Amazing music. Played by an amazing line up.

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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