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Serialised book readings, featuring works from various genres

Serialised book readings, featuring works of non-fiction, biography, autobiography, travel, diaries, essays, humour and history

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Book of the Week: Brief Answers to the Big Questions: Episode 5

Brief Answers to the Big Questions

Episode 5

BBC Radio 4 - Book of the Week, Brief Answers to the Big Questions, Episode 5

Last thoughts on a range of big topics from Stephen Hawking

Last thoughts on a range of big topics from Stephen Hawking. With the earth becoming smaller and smaller  what lies ahead for us?

Last thoughts on a range of topics, taken from the extraordinary career of Stephen Hawking.

What lies ahead in the scientific realm? Especially for the young? One thing is for certain the author - "I don't believe in boundaries" This is followed by a poignant afterword from the author's daughter.

Readers Anton Lesser and Lucy Hawking

Producer Duncan Minshull

Book of the Week: Brief Answers to the Big Questions

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Last thoughts on a range of big topics from Stephen Hawking.

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