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Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media

Programme looking at new fiction and non-fiction books

Programme looking at new fiction and non-fiction books, talking to authors and publishers and unearthing lost classics

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Mariella Frostrup

Tom Holland

Tracy Borman

Olivette Otele

Open Book: Chalke Valley History Festival

Chalke Valley History Festival

30/07/2017

BBC Radio 4 - Open Book, Chalke Valley History Festival

A special programme from the Chalke Valley History Festival.

Special programme recorded at the Chalke Valley History Festival. Mariella Frostrup and guests Tom Holland, Tracy Borman and Olivette Otele talk about who is writing history today.

A special programme recorded at the Chalke Valley History Festival. Mariella and her guests, Tom Holland, Tracy Borman and Olivette Otele talk about who is writing history today, whose stories they are telling - or neglecting -and the relationship between writing history and writing historical fiction.

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