My Teenage Diary

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Rufus Hound invites a guest to read extracts from their teenage diaries

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My Teenage Diary: Series 7: Lionel Shriver

Series 7

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Writer Lionel Shriver reads from her frank and highly personal teenage journals.

Writer Lionel Shriver reads from her frank and personal journals and discusses her formative years. With Rufus Hound. From 2016.

Writer Lionel Shriver reads from her frank and highly personal teenage journals, while discussing her formative years with Rufus Hound. 

She talks about her attempts to rebel against her religious upbringing, her complex relationship with her older brother, and her suspicion of young children - which began when she was little more than a child herself. 

Producer: Harriet Jaine
Executive Producer: Aled Evans

A Talkback production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in June 2016.

My Teenage Diary: Series 7

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Rufus Hound invites guests to read extracts from their teenage diaries

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