Miles Jupp Is Literally Unputdownable

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Miles Jupp investigates how to write an unputdownable story.

What makes a novel, game or box set "literally unputdownable"? Miles Jupp investigates with Frederick Forsyth, Jed Mercurio and "The Girl on the Train" author Paula Hawkins.

When was the last time you read a story which kept you up at night or made you miss your stop on the train? Miles Jupp goes on the trail of literally unputdownable stories in the company of "The Day of the Jackal" author Frederick Forsyth, "Line of Duty" creator Jed Mercurio, "The Girl on the Train" author Paula Hawkins, critic DJ Taylor and others.  

Presented by Miles Jupp
Produced by David Stenhouse
Readings by David Jackson Young

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