A Good Read

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Harriett Gilbert

John Sergeant

Helen Lewis

Beth O'Dea

A Good Read: John Sergeant and Helen Lewis

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John Sergeant, Helen Lewis and Harriett Gilbert champion favourite books.

4 Extra Debut. John Sergeant, Helen Lewis and Harriett Gilbert on books by Sebastian Faulks, Lady Mary Montagu and Sheila Burnford.  From 2015.

The journalists John Sergeant and Helen Lewis, join Harriett Gilbert to discuss three favourite books.


Jeeves and The Wedding Bells by Sebastian Faulks
Publisher Arrow Books

The Turkish Embassy Letters by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
Publisher Virago

The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
Publisher Vintage

Producer Beth O'Dea

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in February 2015.

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