A Good Read

Other

BBC Radio 4 Extra

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama

Your digital radio entertainment station showcasing the best in comedy and drama. With recent favourites from BBC Radio 4.

Factual

Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media: Arts

BBC Radio 4 FM

BBC Radio 4 LW

Harriett Gilbert

Lynne Truss

Diran Adebayo

Sue Fry

A Good Read: Lynne Truss and Diran Adebayo

Lynne Truss and Diran Adebayo

BBC Radio 4 - A Good Read, Lynne Truss and Diran Adebayo

Writers Lynne Truss and Diran Adebayo discuss their favourite books with Harriett Gilbert.

4 Extra Debut. Lynne Truss, Diran Adebayo and Harriett Gilbert discuss books by Paul Theroux, Nick Barlay and Michael Ondaatje. From 2013.

Harriett Gilbert and her guests - writers Lynne Truss and Diran Adebayo discuss their favourite books by Paul Theroux, Nick Barlay and Michael Ondaatje

Sir Vidia's Shadow: 
A Friendship Across Five Continents by Paul Theroux
Publisher: Penguin

Hooky Gear by Nick Barlay
Publisher:  Sceptre

Running in the Family by Michael Ondaatje
Publisher:  Bloomsbury

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in July 2013.

BBC Radio 4

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

Accessibility links

Programme Index

A Good Read

Lynne Truss and Diran Adebayo

Contributors

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio 4 Extra

About BBC Radio 4 Extra