For the Record

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Nicola Meighan in conversation with guests who share the sound-track to their lives.

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For the Record: Maggie O'Farrell

Maggie O'Farrell

BBC Radio Scotland - For the Record, Maggie O'Farrell

Author Maggie O'Farrell joins Nicola Meighan to share the soundtrack to her life.

Author Maggie O'Farrell joins Nicola Meighan to discuss the record that reminds her of childhood, the track she wishes she'd written and other songs in the key of her life.

Nicola is joined by best-selling author Maggie O'Farrell whose novels include After You'd Gone, Instructions for a Heatwave, Hamnet, her memoir I am, I am, I am and her latest novel The Marriage Portrait set in Renaissance Italy.  
We’ll hear the record that most reminds Maggie O’Farrell of her childhood; the track that she wishes she’d written, the one she always sings along with - and other songs in the key of her life.

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