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Phil Rickman presents BBC Radio Wales' book programme

Phil Rickman presents BBC Radio Wales' book programme, with books news and advice for writers

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Phil the Shelf: 20/05/2021

20/05/2021

BBC Radio Wales - Phil the Shelf, 20/05/2021

Music and faith are the themes in the latest edition of the book programme.

Phil Rickman meets musicians Richard Thomson and Rose Simpson. He’s also joined by priest and novelist Rachel Mann.

There’s a musical theme to the latest edition of the programme as Phil Rickman meets Richard Thomson, one of the founders of Fairport Convention to talk about his autobiography ’Beeswing’. He also speaks to Rose Simpson whose book ‘Muse, Odalusque, Handmaiden’ recalls her years with the Incredible String Band. Phil is also joined by Rev. Rachel Mann to discuss her novel ‘The Gospel of Eve’.

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