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Leugh Mi/Book Show

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Anna Macleod talks to guests about their favourite books and finds out about their lives.

Leugh Mi/Book Show: Series 2

Anna MacLeod

Maureen MacLeod

Tim Armstrong

Leugh Mi/Book Show: Series 2: Episode 6

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Leugh Mi

Episode 6

Series 2

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Anna MacLeod speaks to Maureen MacLeod and Tim Armstrong about their favourite books.

Anna NicLeòid a' còmhradh ri dithis neach mu na leabhraichean as fheàrr leotha. Anna MacLeod speaks to Maureen MacLeod and Tim Armstrong about their favourite books.

Ann an t-sreath ùr seo bi Anna NicLeòid a' còmhradh ri dithis neach gach seachdain mu na leabhraichean as fheàrr leotha agus a' faighinn a-mach barrachd mam beatha.

An t-seachdain-sa bidh Maureen NicLeòid, a bhuineas do Nis, ag innse dhuinn mun t-siubhail aice air feadh an t-saoghail agus a' leughadh earrann a-mach à leabhar gu math èibhinn Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe le Bill Bryson. Tha Tim Armstrong, a chaidh a thogail ann an Seattle, Washington, agus a dh' ionnsaich Gàidhlig, na sgrìobhadair agus e ag obair làn-ùine aig colaiste
Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. 'S e aon de na leabhraichean a thagh e An t-Aonaran le Iain Mac a' Ghobhainn.

A bharrachd air bruidhinn mu thrì de na leabhraichean as fheàrr leotha tha gach duine air aon dhiubh sin a mholadh dha chèile 'son a leughadh agus gheibh sinn a-mach anns a' phrògram co-dhiù an do chòrd na leabhraichean riutha - neo nach do chòrd!

Anna MacLeod talks to two two guests each week about their favourite books and also finds out more about their lives.

In this episode, Maureen MacLeod, originally from Ness on the Isle of Lewis, tells of her travels around the world and reads from the humorous book Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe by Bill Bryson. Tim Armstrong, who was raised in Seattle, Washington, learnt Gaelic and is also a writer. He works full-time at the Gaelic College on the Isle of Skye. One of his chosen books is An t-Aonaran by Iain Crichton Smith.

As well as discussing their favourite books, each guest selects a book for the other to read, and we'll find out in the programme whether they enjoyed it - or not!

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